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VA HJ 56

Status unknown

599 funding; effects of revising distribution to distressed localities with high crime rates, etc.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HJ 56 pass?

The current status of VA HJ 56 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-06): Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)

What is VA HJ 56 about?

Study; JLARC; potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates.

Who sponsors VA HJ 56?

Kimberly Pope Adams is the primary sponsor of VA HJ 56.

Description

Study; JLARC; potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Latest action
2026-02-06 — Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kimberly Pope Adamsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    Presented and ordered printed 26105087D

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-30

    Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  5. 2026-02-06

    Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HJ56

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:35:59.552682Z

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