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IntroducedJan 02, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 10, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Virginia House Bill
Deer; permit may be issued to kill if damaging residential plants and certain property.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Assigned HACNR sub: Rural Affairs
Mar 03, 2026
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Summary
Comments on HB 129
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 21
- Alfonso H. Lopez
- Nadarius E. Clark
- Shelly A. Simonds
- Rodney T. Willett
- Charniele L. Herring
- Paul E. Krizek
- Jackie H. Glass
- Phil M. Hernandez
- Amy J. Laufer
- Marty Martinez
- John Chilton McAuliff
- Kimberly Pope Adams
- Virgil Thornton
- Lily V. Franklin
- R. Lee Ware
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr.
- Tony O. Wilt
- Michael J. Webert
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.
- Hillary Pugh Kent
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 88
- Jessica L. Anderson
- Bonita G. Anthony
- Alex Q. Askew
- Terry L. Austin
- Jason S. Ballard
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Katrina Callsen
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
- Betsy B. Carr
- Stacey Annie Carroll
- Mike A. Cherry
- Laura Jane Cohen
- Joshua G. Cole
- Nicole Cole
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler
- Mitchell Cornett
- Will Davis
- Karrie K. Delaney
- Lindsey Dougherty
- Mark C. Downey
- Michael B. Feggans
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.
- Lily V. Franklin
- Margaret A. Franklin
- Thomas A. Garrett, Jr.
- Jackie H. Glass
- Timothy P. Griffin
- Elizabeth R. Guzman
- Karen Hamilton
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.
- Dan I. Helmer
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
- M. Keith Hodges
- Hillary Pugh Kent
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Terry G. Kilgore
- Paul E. Krizek
- Amy J. Laufer
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
- Alfonso H. Lopez
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado
- Marty Martinez
- John Chilton McAuliff
- Adele Y. McClure
- Garrett McGuire
- Ellen H. McLaughlin
- Joseph P. McNamara
- Delores L. McQuinn
- Leslie Chambers Mehta
- James W. Morefield
- May Nivar
- Delores Oates
- Israel D. O'Quinn
- Justin Pence
- Eric Phillips
- Kimberly Pope Adams
- Sam Rasoul
- Atoosa R. Reaser
- David A. Reid
- Chris S. Runion
- Charlie Schmidt
- Don Scott
- Phillip A. Scott
- Briana D. Sewell
- Irene Shin
- Shelly A. Simonds
- JJ Singh
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
- Anne Ferrell Tata
- Joshua E. Thomas
- Virgil Thornton
- Luke E. Torian
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.
- Wendell S. Walker
- Jeion A. Ward
- R. Lee Ware
- Vivian E. Watts
- Michael J. Webert
- Madison Whittle
- Bill Wiley
- Rodney T. Willett
- Wren M. Williams
- Tony O. Wilt
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr.
- Scott A. Wyatt
- Eric R. Zehr
NO: 9
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned HACNR sub: Rural Affairs
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Senate subcommittee offered
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB129)
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Read third time and passed House (88-Y 9-N 0-A)
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Read second time
- committee substitute agreed to
- Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Read first time
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- House subcommittee offered
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture
- Jan 02, 2026 | House
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102876D
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Bill Texts
- IntroducedHTML
- IntroducedPDF
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources SubstituteHTML
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources SubstitutePDF
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources SubstituteHTML
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources SubstitutePDF
- Agriculture Subcommittee SubstituteHTML
- Agriculture Subcommittee SubstitutePDF
- Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources SubstituteHTML
- Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources SubstitutePDF

