HB 1016 VA

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Virginia Cooperative Extension Service; cats and dogs; list of toxic houseplants. Requires the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service to create a list of common houseplants that are toxic to cats and dogs no later than November 1, 2026, and to update such list at least every four years thereafter. The bill requires the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to make such list publicly available on its website.

• Kathy K.L. Tran Democratic · primary

1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100685D · lower
2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources · lower
3. Jan 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1016) · lower
4. Jan 27, 2026 Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture · lower
5. Jan 28, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 1-N) · lower
6. Feb 4, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and referred to Appropriations (19-Y 3-N) · lower
7. Feb 4, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Higher Education · lower
8. Feb 11, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
9. Feb 11, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
10. Feb 13, 2026 Read first time · lower
11. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
12. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (66-Y 30-N 0-A) · lower
13. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
14. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources · upper
15. Feb 24, 2026 Assigned HACNR sub: Companion Animals · upper
16. Feb 24, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N) · upper
17. Mar 3, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper

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.

• Introduced · PDF
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