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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 12, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Virginia House Bill
Rules of construction; use of "shall," effective clause, report.
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Senate • Jul 21, 2026: Continued from last session
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- Jul 21, 2026 | Senate
- Continued from last session
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Continued to 2028 in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Read third time and passed House Block Vote (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Read second time
- committee amendments agreed to
- Engrossed by House as amended
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Read first time
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Reported from Rules with amendment(s) (16-Y 0-N)
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
- Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Referred from Courts of Justice and referred to Rules (Voice Vote)
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Presented and ordered printed 26104509D
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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