SB 233 VA

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Became Law

Fire Programs Fund; work group; report. Directs the Department of Fire Programs to establish a work group to evaluate the funding formula for the distribution of aid to localities through the Fire Programs Fund.

• Christopher T. Head Republican · primary

1. Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100815D · upper
2. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
3. Jan 22, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233) · upper
4. Feb 12, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
5. Feb 12, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
6. Feb 12, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
7. Feb 13, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107925D-S1 · upper
8. Feb 13, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
9. Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (35-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
10. Feb 13, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233) · upper
11. Feb 13, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
12. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · upper
13. Feb 16, 2026 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to · upper
14. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
15. Feb 16, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
16. Feb 16, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
17. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
18. Feb 19, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
19. Feb 19, 2026 Read first time · lower
20. Feb 19, 2026 Referred to Committee on Appropriations · lower
21. Feb 19, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety · lower
22. Mar 2, 2026 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) · lower
23. Mar 2, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108907D-H1 · lower
24. Mar 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233) · upper
25. Mar 4, 2026 Read second time · lower
26. Mar 5, 2026 Read third time · lower
27. Mar 5, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
28. Mar 5, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
29. Mar 5, 2026 Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
30. Mar 9, 2026 House substitute agreed to by Senate · upper
31. Mar 13, 2026 Enrolled · upper
32. Mar 13, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB233ER) · upper
33. Mar 13, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
34. Mar 13, 2026 Signed by President · upper
35. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · upper
36. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
37. Mar 17, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233) · upper
38. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 885 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive

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
• Appropriations Substitute · PDF
• Appropriations Substitute · HTML
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · PDF
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · HTML
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · PDF
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML