---
type: "Bill"
title: "Charitable gaming; organizations exempt from certain fees, temporary permits authorized, limitation."
description: "Charitable gaming; organizations exempt from certain fees, temporary permits authorized, limitation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1987"
citation: "Virginia HB 1987 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Krizek"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 50
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8df8fdc3-cd70-4c35-b024-0fda38fd3baf"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1987"
source_hash: "6e881b296c9c932519497c627322a6dde8f54b126d08fe3fa98d62fdf85dda13"
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 1987 (2023) — Charitable gaming; organizations exempt from certain fees, temporary permits authorized, limitation.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0787** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0787)
2. **Committee substitute printed 23104704D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1987H1)
3. **HB1987ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1987ER)
4. **HB1987ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1987ER2)
5. **HB1987S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1987S1)
6. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101976D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1987)

## Votes

- VOTE: Adoption (86-Y 9-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N 1-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (90-Y 2-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate with substitute (34-Y 3-N 2-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 3-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (91-Y 6-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 0-N 3-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Krizek — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101976D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-20** Impact statement from DPB (HB1987)
- **2023-01-23** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-31** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-31** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-31** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-02** Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02** Committee substitute printed 23104704D-H1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-05** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-06** Impact statement from DPB (HB1987H1)
- **2023-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** Committee substitute agreed to 23104704D-H1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-06** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1987H1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-07** Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-07** VOTE: Passage (91-Y 6-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-15** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-21** Floor substitute printed 23107198D-S1 (Rouse)
- **2023-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-21** Reading of substitute waived
- **2023-02-21** Substitute by Senator Rouse agreed to 23107198D-S1
- **2023-02-21** Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB1987S1
- **2023-02-21** Passed Senate with substitute (34-Y 3-N 2-A) `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Impact statement from DPB (HB1987S1)
- **2023-02-22** Senate substitute agreed to by House 23107198D-S1 (86-Y 9-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-22** VOTE: Adoption (86-Y 9-N)
- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1987ER) `passage`
- **2023-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (HB1987ER)
- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-27** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2023-04-12** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-04-12** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (90-Y 2-N)
- **2023-04-12** VOTE: Adoption (90-Y 2-N)
- **2023-04-12** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 0-N 3-A)
- **2023-04-12** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled bill text (HB1987ER2) `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Enacted, Chapter 787 (effective 7/1/23) `became-law`
- **2023-04-12** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0787)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8df8fdc3-cd70-4c35-b024-0fda38fd3baf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).