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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Slaughter and meat-processing facilities; expanding facilities through strategic planning, etc."
+description: "Slaughter and meat-processing facilities. Establishes that it is the policy of the General Assembly to encourage, expand, and develop slaughter and meat-processing facilities through strategic planning and financial incentive programs. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a five-year strategic plan to increase total combined throughput capacity of slaughter and meat-processing facilities. This bill is identical to SB 726."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 830"
+citation: "Virginia HB 830 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tony O. Wilt"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2022-01-12"
+last_action: "2022-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b366343-300c-45a0-830e-d8359ac92c2d"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB830"
+source_hash: "f16b8395a8b7b0c3089bce65802046bbf7dafff1aa9ea2d89a6a4dc4f9f5a286"
+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 830 (2022) — Slaughter and meat-processing facilities; expanding facilities through strategic planning, etc.
+
+Slaughter and meat-processing facilities. Establishes that it is the policy of the General Assembly to encourage, expand, and develop slaughter and meat-processing facilities through strategic planning and financial incentive programs. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a five-year strategic plan to increase total combined throughput capacity of slaughter and meat-processing facilities. This bill is identical to SB 726.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0310** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0310)
+2. **HB830ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB830ER)
+3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101099D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB830)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tony O. Wilt — primary (person)
+- Michael J. Webert — cosponsor (person)
+- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101099D `introduction`
+- **2022-01-12** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-20** Impact statement from DPB (HB830)
+- **2022-01-24** Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-26** Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-02** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-07** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-08** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-08** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
+- **2022-02-08** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2022-02-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-09** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2022-02-09** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-01** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-04** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2022-03-09** Enrolled
+- **2022-03-09** Signed by Speaker
+- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from DPB (HB830ER)
+- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
+- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
+- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
+- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 310 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b366343-300c-45a0-830e-d8359ac92c2d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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