Apr 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0479)
Apr 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter479 (Effective 7/1/2027)
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 (SB44ER)
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 14, 2026 · Virginia General Assembly
Conference Report released
Mar 14, 2026 · House
Conference report agreed to by House (73-Y 23-N 0-A)
Mar 14, 2026 · Senate
Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N 0-A)
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Conferees appointed by House
Mar 10, 2026 · House
House Conferees: Sewell, McGuire, Ware
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Senate acceded to request Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Conferees appointed by Senate
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Senate Conferees: Roem, Aird, Hackworth
Mar 2, 2026 · House
House insisted on amendments
Mar 2, 2026 · House
House requested conference committee
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Counties, Cities and Towns Amendment rejected by Senate
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read third time
Feb 25, 2026 · House
committee amendment agreed to
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House as amended
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Passed House with amendment (78-Y 20-N 0-A)
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Read second time
Feb 20, 2026 · House
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (19-Y 2-N)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N 0-A)
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Read second time
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Jan 19, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Local Government (13-Y 1-N)
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact statement From CLG (1/15/2026 3:16 pm)
Nov 22, 2025 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100758D
Nov 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Local Government