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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Emergency medical services agencies; ordinances or resolutions, designation as emergency response."
+description: "Emergency medical services agencies; ordinances or resolutions, designation as emergency response."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1472"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1472 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Fowler"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2022-12-30"
+last_action: "2023-03-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8f79f69-221e-4868-9bfb-3f8f94cadd26"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1472"
+source_hash: "143a86ed3dfada1965d002389392cd1e66ec644ce618964a006f858e2565c5c3"
+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 1472 (2023) — Emergency medical services agencies; ordinances or resolutions, designation as emergency response.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0458** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0458)
+2. **Committee substitute printed 23105748D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1472H1)
+3. **HB1472ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1472ER)
+4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102489D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1472)
+
+## Votes
+
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Fowler — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-12-30** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102489D `filing, introduction`
+- **2022-12-30** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-11** Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-13** Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
+- **2023-01-20** Subcommittee recommends removing from the table (9-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-20** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2023-01-20** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) `substitution`
+- **2023-01-26** Impact statement from DHCD (HB1472)
+- **2023-01-27** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-27** Committee substitute printed 23105748D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2023-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-01** Committee substitute agreed to 23105748D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2023-02-01** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1472H1 `substitution`
+- **2023-02-02** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-02** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2023-02-03** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-13** Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-15** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1472ER) `passage`
+- **2023-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-02-21** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 458 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8f79f69-221e-4868-9bfb-3f8f94cadd26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+