VirginiaVirginia Sports Tourism Grant Program; established, report.
What it does
Virginia Sports Tourism Grant Program; work group; report. Creates the Virginia Sports Tourism Grant Program, to be administered by the Virginia Tourism Authority, to provide grants to sports tourism activity sponsors, defined in the bill, in order to develop and attract sports tourism activities, also defined in the bill, to the Commonwealth. The bill requires the Virginia Tourism Authority to establish guidelines and criteria for grant awards and to report annually on the Program.
More detail
The bill also requires a work group of stakeholders to be convened to recommend guidelines for grant awards by the Program and report such recommendations to the General Assembly by October 31, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 21Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0211)Latest
- Mar 21Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 211 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 3Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 3Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025Minor
- Feb 22Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 19Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 19Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1901)
- Feb 19Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1901ER)Major
- Feb 19EnrolledMinor
- Feb 14Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 14Read third timeMinor
- Feb 13Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- Feb 13Rules suspended
- Feb 12Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 31Referred to Committee on Finance and AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 31Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Jan 30Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
- Jan 29Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- Jan 29Read second timeMinor
- Jan 29Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- Jan 28Read first timeMinor
- Jan 24Committee substitute printed 25105561D-H1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 24Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Jan 23Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1901)
- Jan 22Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 15Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1901)
- Jan 13Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural ResourcesMinor
- Jan 6Referred to Committee on AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 6Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101627DIntroduced