States / Virginia / SB 240

SB 240 Enacted

Retail franchise agreements; governing law, competition restrictions.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554)
Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 554 (effective 7/1/2026)
Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB240)
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker
Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
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 · Senate
Enrolled
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB240ER)
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB240)
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Read third time
Mar 6, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read second time
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26108684D-H1
Feb 26, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Read second time
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N)
Jan 25, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB240)
Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100824D
Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor