HB 485 VA
Children's Cabinet; established, report.
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Summary
Virginia House Bill 485 would establish a Children's Cabinet to coordinate child-related policies and services across state agencies. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to create this cabinet and would require reporting on its activities and recommendations.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 26 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 16.1, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2649.1 through 2.2-2649.4, relating to Children's Cabinet established; report.
Sponsor (1)
- Irene Shin Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105082D · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
- Jan 21, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB485) · lower
- Jan 30, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
- Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote) · lower
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower
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