HB 200 VA

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Certain transit entities; funding and administration. Changes the purposes and geographic applicability of the Transit Ridership Incentive Program, removes various other requirements related to the program's administration and use of funds, and specifies a November 1 deadline for the annual report on the program. The bill removes the requirement for the Secretary of Transportation to coordinate with certain other entities for the purpose of revising the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact of 1966 and implementing other reforms necessary to ensure the near-term and long-term viability of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The bill also extends from July 1, 2027, to July 1, 2028, the sunset on provisions delegating to local building officials the enforcement of the Uniform Statewide Building Code for bus shelters to be constructed for transit agencies receiving state funds from the Commonwealth Mass Transit Fund.

• Delores L. McQuinn Democratic · primary

1. Jan 7, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101495D · lower
2. Jan 7, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · lower
3. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned HTRAN sub: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding · lower
4. Jan 22, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB200) · lower
5. Feb 5, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
6. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N 2-A) · lower
7. Feb 10, 2026 Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 0-N) · lower
8. Feb 10, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107233D-H1 · lower
9. Feb 11, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB200) · lower
10. Feb 12, 2026 Reported from Transportation with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) · lower
11. Feb 12, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety · lower
12. Feb 13, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
13. Feb 13, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
14. Feb 15, 2026 Read first time · lower
15. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · lower
16. Feb 16, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
17. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
18. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
19. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
20. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · upper
21. Feb 26, 2026 Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 0-N) · upper
22. Mar 6, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
23. Mar 9, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
24. Mar 9, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
25. Mar 9, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
26. Mar 10, 2026 Read third time · upper
27. Mar 10, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
28. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
29. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB200ER) · lower
30. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
31. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
32. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
33. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
34. Apr 2, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB200) · lower
35. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 87 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
36. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) · 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
• Transportation Substitute · PDF
• Transportation Substitute · HTML
• Transportation Substitute · PDF
• Transportation Substitute · HTML
• Innovations (Ad Hoc) Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Innovations (Ad Hoc) Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML