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HB 800 VA
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing Grant Fund; established.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Apr 13, 2026) Approved by Governor-Chapter 804 (effective 7/1/2026)

Summary

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing Grant Fund. Establishes the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2026, and July 1, 2045, in an amount not to exceed $15 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $130 million, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical substances, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $2,148,793,019 and create and maintain at least 468 new full-time jobs. This bill is identical to SB 404.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (27)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102907D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Appropriations · lower
  3. Jan 20, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources · lower
  4. Jan 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB800) · lower
  5. Jan 28, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) · lower
  6. Jan 30, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N) · lower
  7. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
  8. Feb 4, 2026 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar · lower
  9. Feb 4, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
  10. Feb 5, 2026 Read third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N 0-A) · lower
  11. Feb 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  12. Feb 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
  13. Feb 17, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) · upper
  14. Feb 18, 2026 Read second time · upper
  15. Feb 18, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  16. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  17. Feb 18, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  18. Feb 19, 2026 Read third time · upper
  19. Feb 19, 2026 Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  20. Feb 23, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  21. Feb 23, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB800ER) · lower
  22. Feb 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB800) · lower
  23. Feb 23, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  24. Feb 23, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  25. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
  26. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  27. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 804 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive

Text versions (4)

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  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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