---
type: "Bill"
title: "Gaming Regulatory Fund; established."
description: "Gaming Regulatory Fund; established."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1195"
citation: "Virginia SB 1195 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Reeves"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 43
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49ff5cc6-049e-4255-9b2d-ce91febf1557"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1195"
source_hash: "083230641e0ce20e15d0e7b4d118edc689a1f7c13e8e9a84e55ea916dfddb954"
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 SB 1195 (2023) — Gaming Regulatory Fund; established.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0587** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0587)
2. **Committee substitute printed 23106895D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1195H1)
3. **Committee substitute printed 23107055D-H2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1195H2)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101324D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1195)
5. **SB1195ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1195ER)

## Votes

- Reported from Finance with substitute (20-Y 2-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- House substitute agreed to by Senate (36-Y 2-N 2-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 1-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (89-Y 6-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Reeves — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101324D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-17** Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-17** Impact statement from DPB (SB1195)
- **2023-01-25** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-25** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-03** Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-10** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-10** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Reported from Finance with substitute (20-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-15** Committee substitute printed 23106895D-H1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-15** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-02-16** Impact statement from DPB (SB1195H1)
- **2023-02-17** Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-17** Committee substitute printed 23107055D-H2 `substitution`
- **2023-02-21** Impact statement from DPB (SB1195H2)
- **2023-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-22** Passed by for the day
- **2023-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-23** Committee on Finance substitute rejected 23106895D-H1
- **2023-02-23** Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 23107055D-H2 `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1195H2 `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** Passed House with substitute (89-Y 6-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** VOTE: Passage (89-Y 6-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** Title replaced 23107055D-H1
- **2023-02-23** Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** House substitute agreed to by Senate (36-Y 2-N 2-A) `substitution`
- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1195ER) `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB1195ER)
- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled`
- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 587 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/49ff5cc6-049e-4255-9b2d-ce91febf1557`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).