VirginiaReapportionment; reallocation of populations, population data, civil commitment facilities.
What it does
Reapportionment; reallocation of populations; civil commitment facilities. Requires persons civilly committed to a residential behavioral health facility administered by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to be counted and reallocated for redistricting and reapportionment purposes. This bill is identical to SB 88.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 13Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0551)Latest
- Apr 13Approved by Governor Abigail Spanberger-Chapter 551 (effective 7/1/2026)Became Law
- Mar 14Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026Minor
- Mar 10Signed by PresidentMajor
- Mar 10Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Mar 10Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB59)
- Mar 10Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB59ER)Major
- Mar 10EnrolledMinor
- Mar 3Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)Major
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 27Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 27Engrossed by Senate - committee substituteMajor
- Feb 27Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)Major
- Feb 27Read third timeMinor
- Feb 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB59)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 26Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Feb 26Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 26Rules suspended
- Feb 24Committee substitute printed 26108517D-S1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 24Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Feb 24Senate committee offered
- Feb 4Referred to Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMinor
- Feb 4Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 3Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Jan 30Read first timeMinor
- Vote recorded Reported from Privileges and Elections. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 30Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Jan 28Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 26Assigned HPE sub: Voting RightsMinor
- Jan 13Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB59)
- 2025
- Dec 30Referred to Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMinor
- Dec 30Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102061DIntroduced