Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 571 (effective 7/1/2026)
Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0571)
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB173)
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB173ER)
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB173)
Mar 14, 2026 · House
Conference report agreed to by House (65-Y 31-N 0-A)
Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
Mar 13, 2026 · Virginia General Assembly
Conference Report released
Mar 12, 2026 · House
House acceded to request
Mar 12, 2026 · House
Conferees appointed by House
Mar 12, 2026 · House
House Conferees: Anthony, Gardner, McLaughlin
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Conferees appointed by Senate
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate Conferees: Carroll Foy, Jones, DeSteph
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Senate requested conference committee
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 97-N 0-A)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read third time
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute rejected (Voice Vote)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB173)
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26109174D-S2
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Mar 2, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB173)
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate committee offered
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108760D-S1
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 31-N 0-A)
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Read second time
Feb 16, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Feb 13, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
Feb 6, 2026 · House
House committee offered
Feb 6, 2026 · House
Reported from Public Safety with substitute and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 4-N 1-A)
Feb 6, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26107327D-H1
Feb 6, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB173)
Jan 29, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered
Jan 29, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
Jan 16, 2026 · House
Assigned HPS sub: Subcommittee #2
Jan 6, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101239D
Jan 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Public Safety