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SB 263 VA
Introduced

Virginia Public Procurement Act; certification for service disabled veteran-owned businesses, etc.

VA · session 2027 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 12, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

Virginia Senate Bill 263 would modify the Virginia Public Procurement Act to address certification and participation requirements for service disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned businesses. The bill would amend the procurement law to establish or enhance provisions for these business categories and would establish penalties for non-compliance with participation requirements.

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Official abstract

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-1603 through 2.2-1606, 2.2-1608, 2.2-1609, 2.2-1610, 2.2-2311.1, 2.2-2358, 2.2-3705.6, 2.2-4310, 4.1-604, 15.2-965.1, 15.2-965.2, 18.2-213.1, 23.1-1002, 23.1-1017, 23.1-3138, and 56-235.1:2 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4310.4, relating to Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; Virginia Public Procurement Act; certification for service disabled veteran-owned businesses and veteran-owned businesses; participation requirements; penalty.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (4)

  1. Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101924D · upper
  2. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
  3. Jan 21, 2026 Continued to next session in General Laws and Technology (10-Y 5-N) · upper
  4. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper

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