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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "MEI Project Approval Commission; review procedures."
+description: "MEI Project Approval Commission; review procedures."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1769"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1769 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Marshall"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2023-01-10"
+last_action: "2023-03-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/360fdf5e-9851-44a3-9f10-1168c0e9629c"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1769"
+source_hash: "6286d30479fe8a42584729f5908d832d833688bf38b1eaccb00f9b7f6a3e1396"
+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 1769 (2023) — MEI Project Approval Commission; review procedures.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0528** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0528)
+2. **HB1769ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1769ER)
+3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103965D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1769)
+4. **Printed as engrossed 23103965D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1769E)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Marshall — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103965D `filing, introduction`
+- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-13** Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-18** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2023-01-18** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-18** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-20** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-23** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-23** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-01-23** Engrossed by House as amended HB1769E
+- **2023-01-23** Printed as engrossed 23103965D-E
+- **2023-01-24** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-01-24** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-01-25** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2023-01-25** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1769E)
+- **2023-02-16** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-21** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-24** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-02-24** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1769ER) `passage`
+- **2023-02-24** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-02-25** Impact statement from DPB (HB1769ER)
+- **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`
+- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 528 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/360fdf5e-9851-44a3-9f10-1168c0e9629c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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