---
type: "Bill"
title: "Capital outlay plan; repeals existing six-year capital outlay for projects to be funded."
description: "Capital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to SB 115."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 166"
citation: "Virginia HB 166 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barry D. Knight"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 43
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b86e7aef-607d-4625-82f4-a22a17c4a6aa"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB166"
source_hash: "95ee9a9a4de695b74ea573a25622c6c27af160211171a7f10d013e3e04f56970"
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 166 (2022) — Capital outlay plan; repeals existing six-year capital outlay for projects to be funded.

Capital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to SB 115.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0602** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0602)
2. **Committee substitute printed 22106624D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB166S1)
3. **HB166ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB166ER)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103009D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB166)
5. **Printed as engrossed 22103009D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB166E)

## Votes

- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N) — **16–0** (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (95-Y 0-N) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 96-N 1-A) — **0–95** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Agreed To (95-Y 0-N 1-A) — **94–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barry D. Knight — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103009D `introduction`
- **2022-01-10** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB166)
- **2022-01-19** Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-24** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-24** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-26** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-01-27** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2022-01-27** Engrossed by House as amended HB166E
- **2022-01-27** Printed as engrossed 22103009D-E
- **2022-01-28** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-28** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (95-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-01-31** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-06** Impact statement from DPB (HB166E)
- **2022-02-15** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-15** Committee substitute printed 22106624D-S1 `substitution`
- **2022-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17** Reading of substitute waived
- **2022-02-17** Committee substitute agreed to 22106624D-S1
- **2022-02-17** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB166S1
- **2022-02-17** Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-02-21** Senate substitute rejected by House 22106624D-S1 (0-Y 96-N 1-A)
- **2022-02-21** VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 96-N 1-A)
- **2022-02-23** Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-23** Senate requested conference committee
- **2022-02-24** House acceded to request
- **2022-02-25** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2022-02-28** Conferees appointed by House
- **2022-03-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB166S1)
- **2022-03-08** Amended by conference committee
- **2022-03-08** Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-08** Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N 1-A)
- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Agreed To (95-Y 0-N 1-A)
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled
- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from DPB (HB166ER)
- **2022-03-11** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-11** 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 602 (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/b86e7aef-607d-4625-82f4-a22a17c4a6aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).