Virginia 2026 Session Status: In Committee

HB1496 — Campaign finance; reviews of campaign finance reports and records, report.

Last action — Left in Committee Appropriations

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House of Delegates.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Campaign finance; reviews of campaign finance reports and records, report.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Left in Committee Appropriations

  2. H Referred to Committee on Appropriations

  3. H Reported from Privileges and Elections and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

  4. H Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda

  5. H Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1496)

  6. H Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

  7. H Placed on Privileges and Elections Agenda

  8. H Assigned HPE sub: Campaigns and Candidates

  9. H Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

  10. H Presented and ordered printed 26106130D

Sponsors

  • Bulova · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Bulova

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Reported from Privileges and Elections and referred to Appropriations

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 22000
Total 22000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Bonita G. Anthony — Yea
David A. Reid — Yea
Destiny LeVere Bolling — Yea
Eric Phillips — Yea
Gretchen M. Bulova — Yea
H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. — Yea
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
JJ Singh — Yea
Jackie H. Glass — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
John Chilton McAuliff — Yea
Joshua G. Cole — Yea
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie — Yea
Katrina Callsen — Yea
Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Mike A. Cherry — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
Phillip A. Scott — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — Yea
Stacey Annie Carroll — Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1496 do?
Campaign finance; reviews of campaign finance reports and records, report.
Who sponsors HB1496?
HB1496 is sponsored by Bulova.
What is the current status of HB1496?
This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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