HB 1395 VA

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Prohibiting loitering; curfew for minors; age restrictions on trick-or-treating. Prohibits localities from imposing age restrictions on trick-or-treating that exceed current loitering and curfew provisions. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2027 Session of the General Assembly.

• Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler Democratic · primary

1. Jan 22, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104929D · lower
2. Jan 22, 2026 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns · lower
3. Jan 28, 2026 Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
4. Jan 29, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N) · lower
5. Jan 29, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
6. Jan 30, 2026 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (17-Y 4-N) · lower
7. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
8. Feb 4, 2026 Passed by for the day · lower
9. Feb 5, 2026 Read second time · lower
10. Feb 5, 2026 committee amendment agreed to · lower
11. Feb 5, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
12. Feb 6, 2026 Read third time and passed House (67-Y 30-N 0-A) · lower
13. Feb 9, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
14. Feb 9, 2026 Referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
15. Mar 2, 2026 Reported from Local Government (9-Y 6-N) · upper
16. Mar 3, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
17. Mar 3, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
18. Mar 3, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
19. Mar 4, 2026 Read third time · upper
20. Mar 4, 2026 Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · upper
21. Mar 11, 2026 Enrolled · lower
22. Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1395ER) · lower
23. Mar 11, 2026 Signed by President · upper
24. Mar 12, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
25. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
26. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
27. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 312 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
28. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0312) · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Chaptered · PDF
• Chaptered · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Engrossed · PDF
• Engrossed · HTML
• Counties, Cities and Towns Amendment · HTML
• Counties, Cities and Towns Amendment · HTML
• Subcommittee #2 Subcommittee Amendment · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML