SB 677 VA Became Law
Restaurants; exempts certain facilities or programs.
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Summary
Restaurants; certain facilities or programs; exemptions. Exempts certain facilities that provide custodial care to 12 or fewer adults or children in a home from regulations applicable to restaurants. This bill is identical to HB 840.
Sponsor (1)
- Christopher T. Head Republican · primary
Action history (32)
- Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105109D · upper
- Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources · upper
- Jan 20, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB677) · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources to Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 3, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Health · upper
- Feb 5, 2026 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
- Feb 9, 2026 Read second time · upper
- Feb 9, 2026 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
- Feb 10, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
- Feb 13, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 23, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Read third time · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 committee amendment agreed to · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Passed House with amendment (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 26, 2026 House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Enrolled · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB677ER) · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB677) · upper
- Mar 2, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Mar 2, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 232 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232) · executive
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