| VA | HB1910 | Engross 50% | Public elementary and secondary schools; nutritional standards for school meals and other foods; nutrition requirements; certain color additives prohibited. Prohibits any public elementary or secondary school from offering or making available to any ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm] To Senate Education: Public Education Committee |
| VA | HB2051 | Engross 50% | School safety audit committees; annual meetings on school grounds with local law enforcement permitted. Permits each division superintendent or his designee and the school safety audit committee established by the division superintendent to meet annu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm] To Senate Education: Public Education Committee |
| VA | HB2298 | Intro 25% | Transfer of prisoners convicted of designated illegal acts. Adds certain felony offenses related to driving while intoxicated or operating a watercraft while intoxicated to the list of offenses that allow the United States Immigration and Customs Enf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB2294 | Intro 25% | Virginia Social Media Regulation Act established; penalties. Establishes the Virginia Social Media Regulation Act for the purpose of prohibiting minors in Virginia from possessing an account on any social media platform, defined in the bill, without ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House General Laws Committee |
| VA | HB2434 | Intro 25% | Elections; voter identification; identification containing a photograph required. Requires presentation of a form of identification containing a photograph in order to vote. The bill repeals the provisions of law permitting a voter who does not have ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1573 | Intro 25% | Absentee voting; absentee voting in person; available beginning 10 days prior to election. Limits the availability of absentee voting in person to 10 days before the election. Under current law, absentee voting in person is available beginning 45 day... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1574 | Intro 25% | Absentee voting; absentee voting in person; available beginning 10 days prior to primary election. Limits the availability of absentee voting in person in a primary election to 10 days before the election. Under current law, absentee voting in person... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2398 | Intro 25% | Abortion; born alive infant; treatment and care; penalty. Requires every health care provider licensed by the Board of Medicine who attempts to terminate a pregnancy to (i) exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preser... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| VA | HJR457 | Intro 25% | Constitutional amendment (first reference); personal property tax; exemption for motor vehicles owned for personal, noncommercial use. Requires the General Assembly to exempt from personal property taxes motor vehicles owned by an individual for pers... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1776 | Engross 50% | Claims; Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr., who was wrongly convicted in 1976 of murder, sodomy by force, and abduction with the intent to defile an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB2586 | Intro 25% | Voter registration; automatic registration; hunting and fishing license applicants; resident concealed handgun permit applicants. Provides for automatic voter registration by the clerk of any circuit court of the Commonwealth and the Department of Wi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB1815 | Engross 50% | Line of Duty Act; campus police officers; private police officers. Provides employees of contributing nonprofit private institutions of higher education, defined in the bill, with the benefits granted to employees of participating employers under the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2354 | Intro 25% | Transfer of certain incarcerated persons to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections, sheriff, or other official in charge of the correctional facility in which an alien is incarcerated, upon receipt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB2761 | Intro 25% | State employee leave; attending health care with certain veterans. Allows a state employee to take up to 24 hours of paid leave per month in any calendar year to attend medical appointments or procedures at a Veterans Affairs hospital, center, or oth... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House General Laws Committee |
| VA | HB2404 | Engross 50% | Real property tax; exemptions for disabled veterans and surviving spouses; driveways. Clarifies that any driveway used to access land otherwise exempt from real property taxes as being owned by a veteran who has a 100 percent service-connected, perma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB2605 | Intro 25% | Medical Conscience Protection Act established. Establishes the right of a health care professional not to participate in any medical procedure or service that violates such health care professional's conscience, as those terms and conditions are defi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Health and Human Services Committee |
| VA | HB2057 | Intro 25% | Voter registration; automatic registration of hunting, fishing, and milk distributor license and concealed handgun permit applicants; penalty. Provides for automatic voter registration by the clerk of any circuit court of the Commonwealth, the Depart... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2389 | Intro 25% | Sanctuary policies prohibited. Provides that no locality shall adopt any ordinance, procedure, or policy intended to restrict the enforcement of federal immigration laws. The bill also requires an official in charge of a correctional facility to tran... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB1566 | Intro 25% | Elections; absentee ballot security measures; watermark. Requires that any ballot mailed to an absentee voter must be printed on security paper that incorporates a visible watermark that identifies the ballot as an official ballot in a manner that pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2478 | Intro 25% | Elections; absentee voting; drop-off locations for return of absentee ballots; 24-hour video surveillance requirement. Requires 24-hour video surveillance of all absentee ballot drop-off locations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To House Privileges and Elections Committee |
| VA | HB2643 | Engross 50% | Estimated tax; failure by individual, trust, or estate to pay. Increases from $150 to $1,000 the maximum underpayment of estimated tax for which no addition to tax shall be added. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N) |
| VA | SJR324 | Engross 50% | Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Miller Ruff, Jr. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 Laid on Speaker's table |
| VA | HB2406 | Engross 50% | Escape from jail or custody; penalty. Specifies that the definition of law-enforcement officer that currently applies for the crime of assault and battery of a law-enforcement officer shall be used for the purposes of the crimes related to escaping f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 [Hearing: Feb 7 @ 7:30 am] To Senate Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2598 | Engross 50% | Department of Education; Superintendent's memo; confidentiality of certain information relating to students who receive home instruction. Requires, no later than the start of the 2025–2026 school year, the Superintendent of Public Instruction to in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| VA | HB2279 | Intro 25% | Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases; human and sex trafficking. Authorizes the Attorney General to prosecute violations of criminal law relating to human and sex trafficking offenses in connection with racketeering. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2296 | Intro 25% | Reckless exposure of illegal fentanyl to certain persons; penalty; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting overdoses. Provides that any person who unlawfully possesses fentanyl, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2347 | Intro 25% | Limitation of prosecutions; false entries or destruction of records by officers. Extends the statute of limitations for prosecution of the offense of false entries or destruction of records by officers to within (i) five years of the commission of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2301 | Intro 25% | Crimes against nature; taking indecent liberties with children; penalties. Adds "nephew or niece" and "uncle or aunt" to the offense of crimes against nature and adds "uncle or aunt" as the perpetrator and "nephew or niece" as the victim to the offen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2305 | Intro 25% | Income tax; eligible conception tax credit. Allows, in taxable years 2025 through 2029, a refundable income tax credit for an individual or married individuals whose family Virginia adjusted gross income does not exceed 400 percent of the poverty gui... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB2299 | Intro 25% | Computer trespass; elementary and secondary schools; school board; penalty. Makes it a Class 6 felony for the offense of computer trespass when such offense is committed against any public, private, or religious elementary or secondary school or any ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2295 | Intro 25% | Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline; reports of certain acts to law enforcement and parents; failure to make required reports prohibited; penalty. Makes (i) the failure of any principal to report, in accordance with applicable... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB2297 | Intro 25% | School boards; employment of school resource officers in each public elementary and secondary school. Requires each school board to enter into a collaborative agreement with the local law-enforcement agency to employ at least one school resource offi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB2304 | Intro 25% | Parents who provide home instruction; options for providing evidence of progress. Clarifies that any parent who elects to provide home instruction for his child may elect to provide, for the purpose of satisfying the requirement to provide the divisi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HJR464 | Intro 25% | Study; cardiovascular disease screening coverage; Health Insurance Reform Commission; report. Directs the Health Insurance Reform Commission to study requiring insurance carriers to provide coverage for certain tests for the early detection of cardio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB1809 | Intro 25% | K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action. Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a public school, or any other s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB2405 | Intro 25% | Prohibition of gender reassignment surgery on individuals younger than 18 years of age. Prohibits gender reassignment surgery, as defined in the bill, for individuals younger than 18 years of age. The bill establishes enforcement procedures for viola... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB2399 | Intro 25% | Parental access to minor's health records. Requires health care entities that provide access to health records of minors through a secure website to make such health records available to the minor's parent or guardian through the same secure website. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB2524 | Intro 25% | Taxable income; subtractions; military benefits. Removes the current cap of $40,000 of military benefits that may be subtracted from Virginia taxable income for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026, such that the total amount of milit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB1583 | Engross 50% | Threats to discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportation; penalties. Provides that any person (i) who makes and communicates to another by any means any threat to bomb, burn, destroy, discharge a firearm within or at, or in an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB2762 | Intro 25% | Education improvement scholarships tax credit; guidelines for scholarship foundations; scholarship amount. Provides that, on and after July 1, 2025, the aggregate amount of scholarships provided to each student, eligible student with a disability, or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB2759 | Intro 25% | Education improvement scholarships tax credits; sunset repeal. Repeals the sunset following taxable year 2027 for the education improvement scholarships tax credits and current benefit and eligibility requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HR487 | Intro 25% | Reaffirming the Commonwealth's support and commitment to the State of Israel and its supporters. Reaffirms the Commonwealth's support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel and to Jewish Americans and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Rules Committee |
| VA | HB2763 | Intro 25% | Prostitution; solicitation; penalties. Increases from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony the penalty for a third or subsequent offense of solicitation of prostitution from an adult. The bill also makes it a Class 5 felony to solicit prostituti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB2373 | Intro 25% | Public elementary and secondary school students; parents' bill of rights established. Establishes, consistent with § 1-240.1 of the Code of Virginia, several enumerated rights for the parents of each public elementary or secondary school student i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB1817 | Intro 25% | Consumer Data Protection Act; social media; parental consent. Requires any social media platform, defined in the bill, that is subject to the provisions of the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act to obtain verifiable parental consent pri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee |
| VA | HB2700 | Intro 25% | Taxable income; subtractions; military benefits. Removes the current cap of $40,000 of military benefits that may be subtracted from Virginia taxable income for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026, such that the total amount of milit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Finance Committee |
| VA | HB1985 | Intro 25% | Child support orders; date of conception. Provides that any child support order is retroactive to the date of the conception of the child. Under current law, such support order is retroactive to the date of the filing of an action for the establishme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB1853 | Engross 50% | Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Railroad Drive in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| VA | HB2491 | Intro 25% | Assault and battery; serious bodily injury; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who commits an assault and battery that results in serious bodily injury, as defined in relevant law, and adds such new offense to the list of violent felony... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HJR473 | Engross 50% | Commercial Waterman Safety Week. Designates the third full week of September, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Commercial Waterman Safety Week in Virginia. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 To Senate Rules Committee |