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HB 122 VA
Became Law

Cosmetic products; manufacturing or sale with certain ingredients prohibited.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 2, 2026

Latest action (Apr 13, 2026) Approved by Governor-Chapter 910 (effective 7/1/2026)

Summary

Manufacturing or sale of cosmetic products with certain ingredients prohibited. Prohibits any person from manufacturing, selling, delivering, offering for sale, or using in connection with a consumer transaction any cosmetic product that contains certain ingredients that are listed in the bill. The bill exempts retailers that do not (i) manufacture cosmetics containing prohibited ingredients or (ii) knowingly sell or offer for sale cosmetics containing prohibited ingredients. The bill provides that a violation of its provisions constitutes a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and specifies that its provisions do not apply to or restrict the continued sale by a retailer of cosmetics in existing inventory before July 1, 2026. This bill incorporates HB 864.

Sponsor (1)

13 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (36)

  1. Jan 2, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104181D · lower
  2. Jan 2, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
  3. Jan 23, 2026 Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection · lower
  4. Jan 30, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB122) · lower
  5. Feb 5, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
  6. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N) · lower
  7. Feb 10, 2026 Incorporates HB864 (Cousins) · lower
  8. Feb 10, 2026 Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 1-N) · lower
  9. Feb 10, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107393D-H1 · lower
  10. Feb 12, 2026 Floor offered Delegate Keys-Gamarra Amendment · lower
  11. Feb 12, 2026 Read first time · lower
  12. Feb 13, 2026 Read second time · lower
  13. Feb 13, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
  14. Feb 13, 2026 Delegate Keys-Gamarra Floor amendment agreed to · lower
  15. Feb 13, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended · lower
  16. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed House (76-Y 22-N 0-A) · lower
  17. Feb 17, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB122) · lower
  18. Feb 17, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  19. Feb 17, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
  20. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  21. Mar 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  22. Mar 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  23. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  24. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
  25. Mar 9, 2026 General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed to · upper
  26. Mar 9, 2026 Engrossed by Senate as amended · upper
  27. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate with amendments Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  28. Mar 10, 2026 Senate amendments agreed to by House (73-Y 26-N 0-A) · lower
  29. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  30. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB122ER) · lower
  31. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  32. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  33. Mar 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB122) · lower
  34. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
  35. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  36. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 910 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive

Text versions (15)

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
  • Senate Amendments · HTML
  • General Laws and Technology Amendment · HTML
  • General Laws and Technology Amendment · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Delegate Keys-Gamarra Amendment · HTML
  • General Laws Substitute · PDF
  • General Laws Substitute · HTML
  • Housing/Consumer Protection Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
  • Housing/Consumer Protection Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
  • General Laws Amendment · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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