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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Federal acts; meat and poultry."
+description: "Federal acts; meat and poultry. Updatesexisting Code references to the Federal Meat Inspection Act and thefederal Poultry Products Inspection Act."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 1353"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1353 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Wendy W. Gooditis"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-01-08"
+last_action: "2020-03-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/399a2d31-a9b5-4e77-8196-2fc11118e330"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1353"
+source_hash: "f667cb7929666a00e1062dbe330ad108745f3213fbecfba7331f1211977949e7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 1353 (2020) — Federal acts; meat and poultry.
+
+Federal acts; meat and poultry. Updatesexisting Code references to the Federal Meat Inspection Act and thefederal Poultry Products Inspection Act.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0318)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0318)
+2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1353ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1353ER)
+3. **Impact statement from DPB (HB1353)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1353)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Wendy W. Gooditis — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102699D `introduction`
+- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB1353)
+- **2020-01-29** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-04** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-02-04** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2020-02-05** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-18** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-21** Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-26** Enrolled
+- **2020-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1353ER)
+- **2020-02-27** Signed by Speaker
+- **2020-02-27** Signed by President
+- **2020-03-05** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
+- **2020-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
+- **2020-03-12** Approved by Governor-Chapter 318 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/399a2d31-a9b5-4e77-8196-2fc11118e330`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+