HJ 28 VA

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Study; joint subcommittee; public transit in Hampton Roads; report. Creates a 13-member joint subcommittee for a two-year study on options for providing long-term, sustainable, and dedicated operations and capital funding with cost-containment controls to ensure that the public transit systems that serve Hampton Roads, including all modes of Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) service, local and express bus, light rail, passenger ferry, paratransit, on-demand microtransit, and seasonal trolley and shuttle services, other ridesharing and commuter programs, and any future modes of public transportation or mobility services that may be developed to serve the Hampton Roads region, meet the growing public transit needs of the region.

• Alex Q. Askew Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104133D · lower
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
3. Jan 22, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
4. Feb 2, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
5. Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Rules with amendment(s) (16-Y 0-N) · lower
7. Feb 11, 2026 Floor offered Delegate Askew Amendments · lower
8. Feb 11, 2026 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar · lower
9. Feb 11, 2026 Passed by for the day · lower
10. Feb 12, 2026 Taken up · lower
11. Feb 12, 2026 committee amendments agreed to · lower
12. Feb 12, 2026 Delegate Askew Floor amendments withdrawn · lower
13. Feb 12, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
14. Feb 12, 2026 Agreed to by House (92-Y 4-N 0-A) · lower
15. Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
16. Feb 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · upper
17. Feb 19, 2026 Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) · upper
18. Mar 3, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
19. Mar 3, 2026 Read second time · upper
20. Mar 4, 2026 Read third time · upper
21. Mar 4, 2026 Agreed to by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
22. Apr 1, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ28ER) · lower

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.

• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Engrossed · PDF
• Engrossed · HTML
• Delegate Askew Amendments · HTML
• Delegate Tata Amendment · HTML
• Rules Amendment · HTML
• Rules Amendment · HTML
• Studies Subcommittee Subcommittee Amendment · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML