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vetoed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 14, 2026

HB 217: Assault firearms & certain ammunition feeding devices; purchase, sale, etc., prohibited, penalties.

Purchase, sale, transfer, etc., of assault firearms and certain ammunition feeding devices prohibited; penalties. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who imports, sells, manufactures, purchases, or transfers an assault firearm, as that term is defined in the bill with some exceptions, and prohibits a person who has been convicted of such violation from purchasing, possessing, or transporting a firearm for a period of three years from the date of conviction. The bill provides that an assault firearm does not include any firearm that is an antique firearm, has been rendered permanently inoperable, or is manually operated by bolt, pump, lever, or slide action. The bill also prohibits the sale of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, as that term is defined in the bill. The bill provides that any person who willfully and intentionally (i) sells an assault firearm to another person or (ii) purchases an assault firearm from another person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor and that any person who imports, sells, barters, transfers, or purchases a large capacity ammunition feeding device is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. This bill is identical to SB 749.
Dan Helmer (D) · 24 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 312: Commending Task Force Francine.

This bill formally recognizes and commends Task Force Francine, a group or individual named in honor of Francine. The legislation does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment. It was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes, indicating broad agreement on the tribute. The measure has no direct impact on public policy or citizen obligations beyond its symbolic purpose.
Betsy Carr (D) · 6 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 285: Commending Strongwell.

This bill formally recognizes Strongwell, a company, through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws, change policies, or affect public funding. The measure serves as an official acknowledgment of the company's contributions or achievements. No specific actions or obligations are imposed on the company or any other entity.
Israel O'Quinn (R) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 308: Commending Jeannine Prokop.

This bill formally recognizes and commends Jeannine Prokop for her contributions. It is a ceremonial resolution that does not create new laws or change existing policies. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes without requiring further debate.
Irene Shin (D) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 309: Commending Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative.

This bill formally commends the Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative, a local utility provider serving residents in Craig and Botetourt counties. The legislation recognizes the cooperative's contributions to the community and does not create new laws, regulations, or funding. It is a ceremonial measure that expresses appreciation through official legislative acknowledgment without changing any operational policies or affecting public services.
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 294: Commending the Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II.

This bill formally recognizes Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his contributions. The measure was passed by the Senate by voice vote and is primarily ceremonial in nature.
Amy Laufer (D) · 2 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 290: Celebrating the life of Mary Gay Cobb Koerber.

This bill is a commemorative resolution honoring the life of Mary Gay Cobb Koerber. It does not create new laws or policies but serves to officially recognize her contributions. The measure was recently received by the legislative body and agreed to by the Senate. No specific policy changes or funding mechanisms are included in this bill.
Josh Thomas (D) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 316: General Assembly; House Bill No. 30 to be carried over to a 2026 Special Session.

This bill directs House Bill No. 30 to be postponed from the 2026 Regular Session to a Special Session of the General Assembly. It does not change any laws or policies but instead manages the legislative calendar to allow further consideration of the original bill. The measure affects only the legislative process by rescheduling when House Bill No. 30 will be reviewed and voted on.
Charniele Herring (D)
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 255: Celebrating the life Jack Holland Spain, Jr.

This bill is a commemorative resolution honoring the life of Jack Holland Spain, Jr. It does not create new laws or policies but serves to formally recognize and celebrate his contributions. The measure has been passed by both the House and Senate and is now awaiting final action. Such resolutions typically express appreciation for an individual's legacy without altering existing regulations or affecting specific groups.
Betsy Carr (D) · 5 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 277: Commending the National Women's Political Caucus of Virginia.

This bill formally recognizes and commends the National Women's Political Caucus of Virginia for its contributions to women's political participation. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the state legislature. The measure passed through both the House and Senate without significant debate, indicating broad agreement on honoring the organization's efforts.
Nicole Cole (D) · 6 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 293: Commending Jaunt.

This bill formally commends Jaunt, a company or entity, without specifying the reasons for the commendation. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial recognition. The measure was passed by a voice vote in the Senate and does not require further legislative action to take effect.
Katrina Callsen (D) · 2 co-sponsors
passed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HJ 288: Commending the Haymarket Police Department.

This bill formally commends the Haymarket Police Department for its service. It is a procedural resolution that does not create new laws or change policies. The measure was passed by the Senate through a voice vote on March 12, 2026.
Josh Thomas (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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