• Introduced
    Jan 09, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 09, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 22, 2026
HB 308
Virginia House Bill
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Va. ABC Authority; permitting of retail tobacco product retailers, etc.
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executive • Apr 22, 2026: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1044 (effective 7/1/2026)
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Votes
YES: 95

NO: 0

    NO: 97

    NOT VOTING: 1

    YES: 94

    NOT VOTING: 3

    YES: 99

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 1

      Actions
      • Apr 22, 2026 | executive
        • Approved by Governor-Chapter 1044 (effective 7/1/2026)
      • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
        • Signed by President
      • Apr 22, 2026 | House
        • Reenrolled
        • Reenrolled bill text (HB308ER2)
        • Signed by Speaker
      • Apr 22, 2026 | executive
        • Governor's recommendation adopted
      • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
        • Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N 0-A)
      • Apr 22, 2026 | House
        • House concurred in Governor's recommendation Block Vote (99-Y 0-N 0-A)
      • Apr 12, 2026 | executive
        • Governor's recommendation received by House
      • Apr 07, 2026 | House
        • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB308)
      • Mar 31, 2026 | executive
        • Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
      • Mar 31, 2026 | House
        • Signed by Speaker
        • Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
      • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
        • Signed by President
      • Mar 30, 2026 | House
        • Enrolled
      • Mar 14, 2026 | House
        • Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N 0-A)
      • Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
        • Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N 0-A)
      • Mar 13, 2026 | Conference
        • Conference Report released
      • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
        • Conferees appointed by Senate
        • Senate Conferees: VanValkenburg, Salim, Reeves
      • Mar 12, 2026 | House
        • House acceded to request
        • Conferees appointed by House
        • House Conferees: Hope, Carroll, Fowler
      • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
        • Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
        • Senate requested conference committee
      • Mar 10, 2026 | House
        • Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N 0-A)
      • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
        • Read third time
        • Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute rejected (Voice Vote)
        • Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
        • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
        • Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
      • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
        • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
      • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
        • Rules suspended
        • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
        • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
      • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
        • Senate committee offered
      • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
        • Senate committee offered
        • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
      • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
        • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
        • Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
      • Feb 17, 2026 | House
        • Read third time and passed House (95-Y 0-N 0-A)
      • Feb 16, 2026 | House
        • Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
        • Read second time
        • committee substitute agreed to
        • committee amendment agreed to
        • Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended
      • Feb 15, 2026 | House
        • Read first time
      • Feb 13, 2026 | House
        • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
        • Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
      • Feb 11, 2026 | House
        • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB308)
      • Feb 05, 2026 | House
        • Reported from General Laws with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
        • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB308)
        • Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
      • Feb 03, 2026 | House
        • House subcommittee offered
        • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 1-N)
      • Jan 21, 2026 | House
        • Assigned HGL sub: ABC/Gaming
      • Jan 09, 2026 | House
        • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103429D
        • Referred to Committee on General Laws