---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transit Ridership Incentive Program; use of funds, improving accessibility."
description: "Transit Ridership Incentive Program; use of funds, improving accessibility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1326"
citation: "Virginia SB 1326 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McClellan"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 41
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28a68288-d30f-47bf-bccc-f82010b9ad48"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1326"
source_hash: "a4bc81a576e95b13bda4fc20cb38f01c020d5391b4682b21378c65aac6a0a267"
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 1326 (2023) — Transit Ridership Incentive Program; use of funds, improving accessibility.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0759** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0759)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102475D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1326)
3. **Printed as engrossed 23102475D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1326E)
4. **SB1326ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1326ER)
5. **SB1326ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1326ER2)

## Votes

- VOTE: Adoption (80-Y 14-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Transportation (19-Y 3-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Transportation with amendments (10-Y 5-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (65-Y 34-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- McClellan — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102475D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Impact statement from DPB (SB1326)
- **2023-01-26** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-26** Reported from Transportation with amendments (10-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-26** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-02** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-06** Printed as engrossed 23102475D-E
- **2023-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** Reading of amendments waived
- **2023-02-06** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-06** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1326E
- **2023-02-07** Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-10** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Impact statement from DPB (SB1326E)
- **2023-02-14** Reported from Transportation (19-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-17** Passed House (65-Y 34-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-17** VOTE: Passage (65-Y 34-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-22** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-22** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1326ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-22** Impact statement from DPB (SB1326ER)
- **2023-02-22** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled`
- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-27** Governor's recommendation received by Senate `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2023-04-12** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N)
- **2023-04-12** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (80-Y 14-N)
- **2023-04-12** VOTE: Adoption (80-Y 14-N)
- **2023-04-12** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled bill text (SB1326ER2) `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Enacted, Chapter 759 (effective 7/1/23) `became-law`
- **2023-04-12** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28a68288-d30f-47bf-bccc-f82010b9ad48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).