HB 108 VA

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Department of Veterans Services; Honor Guard Grant Program established. Requires the Department of Veterans Services to establish the Honor Guard Grant Program for the purpose of providing grants to veteran service organizations, defined in the bill, to offset expenses incurred by the organizations and members of the organizations' honor guards in providing honor guard burial details at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth, including expenses for training, transportation, food, equipment, and supplies.

• Jason S. Ballard Republican · primary

1. Jan 2, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104102D · lower
2. Jan 2, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
3. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process · lower
4. Jan 22, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N) · lower
5. Jan 27, 2026 Reported from General Laws and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Jan 27, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety · lower
7. Feb 4, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
8. Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
9. Feb 10, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB108) · lower
10. Feb 10, 2026 Read first time · lower
11. Feb 11, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
12. Feb 12, 2026 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
13. Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
14. Feb 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
15. Feb 18, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
16. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
17. Mar 5, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
18. Mar 5, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
19. Mar 5, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
20. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
21. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
22. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
23. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled · lower
24. Mar 14, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB108ER) · lower
25. Mar 14, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
26. Mar 14, 2026 Signed by President · upper
27. Mar 19, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB108) · lower
28. Mar 25, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026 · lower
29. Mar 25, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
30. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 65 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
31. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0065) · 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
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML