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VA SB 679

died on adjournment

Regulatory Management, Office of; established.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Office of Regulatory Management established. Codifies the Office of Regulatory Management in the Office of the Governor. The purpose of the Office is to review all regulations and guidance documents issued by executive branch agencies prior to such regulation or document being finalized and to provide guidelines for agencies to follow when engaging in regulatory activities. Currently, the Office of Regulatory Management operates within the Office of the Governor pursuant to Executive Order 19 (2022).

Introduced
2026-01-14
Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-11 — Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Christopher T. Headprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101960D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-14

    Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-25

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB679)

  4. 2026-02-11

    Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology

    2026-02-11 · pass · 9-6

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Adam P. Ebbin: yes
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • Bryce E. Reeves: no
    • Jeremy S. McPike: yes
    • Todd E. Pillion: no
    • Aaron R. Rouse: yes
    • Christopher T. Head: no
    • Emily M. Jordan: no
    • Lashrecse D. Aird: yes
    • Schuyler T. VanValkenburg: yes
    • Danica A. Roem: yes
    • Jennifer D. Carroll Foy: yes
    • Timmy French: no
    • Christie New Craig: no
    • Angelia Williams Graves: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB679

Attribution

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