HB293 — Corporations; limited liability decentralized autonomous orgs. (LLDs), delayed effective date.
Last action — Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced January 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
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Passed House of Delegates
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Corporations; limited liability decentralized autonomous orgs. (LLDs), delayed effective date.
Bill Text
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Read HB293 on the official Virginia source →Action History
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S Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
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H Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB293)
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S Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
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S Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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H Read third time and passed House (59-Y 37-N 0-A)
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H Engrossed by House - committee substitute
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H committee substitute agreed to
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H Read second time
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H Read first time
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H Committee substitute printed 26107218D-H1
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H Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
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H House committee offered
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H Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
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H Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N)
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H House subcommittee offered
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H Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
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H Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB293)
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H Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
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H Assigned HST sub: Technology and Innovation
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H Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
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H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104634D
Sponsors
- Dan I. Helmer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 37 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron R. Rouse | — | Yea |
| Bill DeSteph | — | Yea |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 59 | 37 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 59 | 37 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 37% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (100)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 32% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alfonso H. Lopez | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Charlie Schmidt | — | Yea |
| Delores Oates | — | Nay |
| Garrett McGuire | — | Yea |
| H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Holly M. Seibold | — | Yea |
| Irene Shin | — | Yea |
| JJ Singh | — | Yea |
| Jackie H. Glass | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Nay |
| Justin Pence | — | Nay |
| Karen Hamilton | — | Nay |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra | — | Yea |
| Lily V. Franklin | — | Yea |
| Lindsey Dougherty | — | Yea |
| Marty Martinez | — | Yea |
| Michelle Lopes Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Rozia A. Henson, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Thomas C. Wright, Jr. | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 30% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Charlie Schmidt | — | Yea |
| Delores Oates | — | Nay |
| Holly M. Seibold | — | Yea |
| JJ Singh | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Nay |
| Karen Hamilton | — | Nay |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra | — | Yea |
| Lindsey Dougherty | — | Yea |
| Marty Martinez | — | Yea |
| Rozia A. Henson, Jr. | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB293 do?
- Corporations; limited liability decentralized autonomous orgs. (LLDs), delayed effective date.
- Who sponsors HB293?
- HB293 is sponsored by Dan I. Helmer.
- What is the current status of HB293?
- This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced January 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HB293?
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