HB 778 VA
Pop-up events; local enhanced enforcement actions.
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Summary
Virginia House Bill 778 would authorize local governments to take enhanced enforcement actions against unpermitted temporary gatherings or pop-up events. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to allow localities to enforce regulations against such events.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-925.2, relating to unpermitted temporary gatherings; local enhanced enforcement actions.
Sponsor (1)
- Virgil Thornton Democratic · primary
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Mamie E. Locke Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (4)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101452D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote) · lower
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower
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