HB 63 VA

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Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; certification of Southwest Regional Recreation Area rangers. Provides that Southwest Regional Recreation Area rangers appointed by the board of the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority may be certified through the successful completion of training at an approved criminal justice academy as necessary and proper to protect and enforce the safe use and enjoyment of the Authority's properties.

• James W. Morefield Republican · primary

1. Dec 30, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102536D · lower
2. Dec 30, 2025 Referred to Committee on Public Safety · lower
3. Jan 16, 2026 Assigned HPS sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
4. Jan 22, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
5. Jan 23, 2026 Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Jan 27, 2026 Read first time · lower
7. Jan 28, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
8. Jan 29, 2026 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
9. Jan 30, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
10. Jan 30, 2026 Referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
11. Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) · upper
12. Feb 24, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
13. Feb 24, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
14. Feb 24, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
15. Feb 25, 2026 Read third time · upper
16. Feb 25, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
17. Mar 2, 2026 Enrolled · lower
18. Mar 2, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB63ER) · lower
19. Mar 2, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
20. Mar 2, 2026 Signed by President · upper
21. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
22. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
23. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 360 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
24. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0360) · 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