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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Virginia state militia; officers of certain educational institutions; Randolph-Macon Academy."
+description: "Virginia state militia; officers of certain educational institutions; Randolph-Macon Academy. Adds Randolph-Macon Academy to the list of educational institutions of which officers shall be commissioned officers of the Virginia state militia."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 1740"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1740 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David A. Reid"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2025-01-04"
+last_action: "2025-03-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42c28bb3-665a-4ba3-99e8-d9cb606dc030"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1740"
+source_hash: "ff6b5717f0fe1c7dedb2ba868f75c79735b4d2815f90ddc9a888f69cd791d3cf"
+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 1740 (2025) — Virginia state militia; officers of certain educational institutions; Randolph-Macon Academy.
+
+Virginia state militia; officers of certain educational institutions; Randolph-Macon Academy. Adds Randolph-Macon Academy to the list of educational institutions of which officers shall be commissioned officers of the Virginia state militia.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012937.PDF)
+2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071430.PDF)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061021.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David A. Reid — primary (person)
+- Delores Oates — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-04** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100830D `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-01-04** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-11** Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-14** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2025-01-15** Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-01-17** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-20** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2025-01-21** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-01-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
+- **2025-01-22** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-10** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-13** Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-17** Rules suspended
+- **2025-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
+- **2025-02-17** Passed by for the day
+- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-18** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1740ER) `passage`
+- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., (March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-12** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1740)
+- **2025-03-19** Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-19** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42c28bb3-665a-4ba3-99e8-d9cb606dc030`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+