---
type: "Bill"
title: "Updating VA Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of VA Tribes, Commission on; extends sunset date."
description: "Commission on Updating Virginia Law to ReflectFederal Recognition of Virginia Tribes; sunset. Extends fromJuly 1, 2024, to July 1, 2026, the sunset date of the Commissionon Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of VirginiaTribes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 200"
citation: "Virginia HB 200 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul E. Krizek"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-03"
last_action: "2024-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e66a8f37-c5a4-4a3c-8fdc-c2d8b40964c9"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB200"
source_hash: "e8efad9bdb67f6826df84ad0ba81e7cc20d7909cd2bf063cc866cf1b8d088aba"
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 200 (2024) — Updating VA Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of VA Tribes, Commission on; extends sunset date.

Commission on Updating Virginia Law to ReflectFederal Recognition of Virginia Tribes; sunset. Extends fromJuly 1, 2024, to July 1, 2026, the sunset date of the Commissionon Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of VirginiaTribes.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0275** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0275)
2. **HB200ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB200ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100381D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB200)

## Votes

- Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) — **18–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Paul E. Krizek — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100381D `filing, introduction`
- **2024-01-03** Referred to Committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (HB200)
- **2024-02-08** Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-12** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-13** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2024-02-14** Referred to Committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-01** Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-04** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2024-03-05** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-05** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-03-25** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-25** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB200ER) `passage`
- **2024-03-25** Signed by President `passage`
- **2024-03-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-27** Impact statement from DPB (HB200ER)
- **2024-03-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 275 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0275)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e66a8f37-c5a4-4a3c-8fdc-c2d8b40964c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).