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VA HB 620

died on adjournment

General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; definition of "gift."

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; definition of "gift." Excludes from the definition of a gift, for purposes of the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act, food and beverages that are consumed by a legislator while sitting and sharing a meal with at least one legislator of a different political party of a value of less than $200.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Privileges and Elections
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104530D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-25

    Assigned HPE sub: Campaigns and Candidates

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-27

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)

  5. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Privileges and Elections

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-01-27 · pass · 5-3

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Rozia A. Henson, Jr.: no
    • Joshua G. Cole: yes
    • Destiny LeVere Bolling: yes
    • JJ Singh: yes
    • Katrina Callsen: yes
    • Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie: yes
    • Phillip A. Scott: no
    • H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB620

Attribution

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