Virginia 2025 Regular Session All Bills
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR24
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; joint subcommittee; Dillon Rule; report. Creates a 13-member joint subcommittee for a one-year study of the Dillon Rule and its impact on Virginia's localities.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR25
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; joint committee of the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education and Health; challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint committee consisting of five members of the House Committee on Education and three members of the Senate Committee on Education and Health to study the challenges faced by and effective strategies for ensuring the sustainable, long-term success of the five historically black colleges and universities in the Commonwealth–Hampton University, Norfolk State University, Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, and Virginia University of Lynchburg–by discussing, adopting, and recommending to the Governor and the General Assembly for formal recognition and endorsement a comprehensive statewide HBCU Support Plan.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR29
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; Board of Workforce Development; adequacy of the funding model for noncredit workforce credential programs; work group; report. Requests the Virginia Board of Workforce Development to study the current funding model for noncredit workforce credential programs offered at comprehensive community colleges in order to identify areas of inadequacy and make recommendations on options for reforming the funding model to address those inadequacies and improve the sustainability of offering and providing noncredit workforce credential programs to ensure that the Virginia Community College System as a whole is capable of continuing to meet the increasing demand for highly skilled credentialed workers in the Commonwealth.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR32
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; JLARC; creation of Secretariat of Rural Affairs; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the need for and feasibility of creating a Secretariat of Rural Affairs in the Commonwealth.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR34
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; Joint Commission on Health Care; impacts of cell phone possession and use on students in public schools; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the impacts of cell phone possession and use in public schools on student learning outcomes, including the quality of learning and the ability of students to retain and recall information, student attention and focus, and student mental and behavioral health.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR35
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; Department of Taxation; tax policy options for reforming the litter tax; report. Directs the Department of Taxation, in conjunction with the Department of Environmental Quality, to study tax policy options for reforming the litter tax.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR36
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; Department of Energy; local governments; purchases of clean energy; report. Requests the Department of Energy to study the barriers for local governments to directly purchase clean energy or to facilitate the purchase of clean energy by their constituents. In conducting its study, the Department shall consider existing ways for local governments to purchase clean energy and promote access to clean energy for their constituents, evaluate barriers and develop recommendations relating to reducing such barriers for local governments to purchase clean energy and encouraging the purchase of and access to clean energy by local governments and their constituents, and consult with relevant stakeholders as needed.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR39
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; JLARC; waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at certain comprehensive community colleges; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the feasibility of waiving tuition and mandatory fees for Virginia students who attend Mountain Empire Community College, Southwest Virginia Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than November 30, 2024.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR40
Introduced
1/9/24
Refer
1/9/24
Study; Department of Housing and Community Development; tax implications of implementing a land value tax; report. Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to study tax implications of local governing bodies implementing a land value tax.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR429
Introduced
12/20/24
Engrossed
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Enrolled
1/8/25
Passed
1/8/25
General Assembly; 2026 Session prefiling schedule. Establishes a schedule for the prefiling period for the 2026 Regular Session of the General Assembly of Virginia.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR430
Introduced
12/20/24
Engrossed
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/25
Enrolled
1/8/25
Passed
1/8/25
Enrolled
1/8/25
Passed
1/8/25
General Assembly; 2025 Session schedule. Establishes a schedule for the conduct of business coming before the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly of Virginia.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR431
Introduced
12/31/24
Engrossed
1/20/25
Enrolled
1/23/25
Passed
1/23/25
Commending the Blacksburg High School girls' track and field team.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR432
Introduced
12/31/24
Engrossed
1/20/25
Enrolled
1/23/25
Passed
1/23/25
Commending the Christiansburg High School softball team.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR433
Introduced
1/2/25
Engrossed
1/20/25
Enrolled
1/23/25
Passed
1/23/25
Commending the Alexandria Archaeological Commission.
VA
Virginia 2025 Regular Session
Virginia House Bill HJR434
Introduced
1/3/25
Refer
1/3/25
Report Pass
1/29/25
Engrossed
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/14/25
Enrolled
2/18/25
Passed
2/18/25
Study; JLARC; non-federal sponsor contributions by localities to conduct coastal storm risk management studies; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to study the methodology for determining the monetary contributions by localities or other non-federal sponsors to the total cost of coastal storm risk management studies. The study also directs JLARC to determine whether a separate fund should be established to support and manage cost-share requests from non-federal sponsors for such studies.