HB 1238
Continued to next session in Agriculture, Conservation an…
Local ordinances; locality may regulate or prohibit sale of animals in a pet shop, effective clause.
- Virginia
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Jan 14, 2026
- Session 2026
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Continued to next session in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 3-N)
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Failed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (6-Y 8-N)
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Assigned HACNR sub: Companion Animals
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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Read third time and passed House (58-Y 36-N 0-A)
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Engrossed by House as amended
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committee amendments agreed to
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Read second time
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Read first time
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Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (12-Y 8-N)
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House committee offered
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Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and referred to Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)
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Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103643D