HB 869 VA Introduced
Virginia Public Procurement Act; purchase programs for local farm or food products.
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Summary
Virginia House Bill 869 would establish purchase programs for local farm and food products under the Virginia Public Procurement Act. The bill would amend the procurement law to create provisions allowing state procurement of local agricultural and food products.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4323.2, relating to Virginia Public Procurement Act; purchase programs for local farm or food products.
Sponsor (1)
- Rae Cousins Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103814D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
- Jan 26, 2026 Assigned HGL sub: Procurement/Open Government · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB869) · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
- Feb 5, 2026 Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote) · lower
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower
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