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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge; designating as bridge on Adwolfe Rd., etc. over I-81."
+description: "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the \"Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge.\" This bill is identical to SB 1428."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 1853"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1853 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jonathan \"Jed\" Arnold"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2025-01-06"
+last_action: "2025-03-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd271e6a-da76-4dd1-a184-9b53d8a59317"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1853"
+source_hash: "9ffbeb9e8a62a4a25c23c154d5bed0f82c6aa8f5b80760a78ad209e0ce3864a1"
+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 1853 (2025) — Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge; designating as bridge on Adwolfe Rd., etc. over I-81.
+
+Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to SB 1428.
+
+## 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/1013504.PDF)
+2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074045.PDF)
+3. **Transportation Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1031278.PDF)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1060913.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) — **13–0** (pass) · upper
+- Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jonathan "Jed" Arnold — primary (person)
+- Bonita G. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
+- Chris Obenshain — cosponsor (person)
+- David Owen — cosponsor (person)
+- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Ian T. Lovejoy — cosponsor (person)
+- Israel D. O'Quinn — cosponsor (person)
+- James W. Morefield — cosponsor (person)
+- Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark L. Earley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael B. Feggans — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael J. Webert — cosponsor (person)
+- N. Baxter Ennis — cosponsor (person)
+- R. Lee Ware — cosponsor (person)
+- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
+- Terry L. Austin — cosponsor (person)
+- Timothy P. Griffin — cosponsor (person)
+- W. Chad Green — cosponsor (person)
+- Wendell S. Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Will Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Wren M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103373D `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-01-06** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-17** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1853)
+- **2025-01-28** Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-01-28** Committee substitute printed 25105389D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2025-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-31** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1853)
+- **2025-01-31** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-01-31** Transportation Substitute agreed to
+- **2025-01-31** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
+- **2025-02-03** Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-03** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
+- **2025-02-03** Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
+- **2025-02-04** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-13** Reported from Transportation (13-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 (HB1853ER) `passage`
+- **2025-03-07** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1853)
+- **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, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 379 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0379)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd271e6a-da76-4dd1-a184-9b53d8a59317`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+