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| Bill | Sports betting; clarifies certain procedures. | Sports betting; technical amendments. Clarifiesthe procedures by which the Virginia Lottery determines whether anevent is considered youth sports, on which betting is prohibited.The bill clarifies that a permit issued to a casino operator shallnot count toward the maximum of 12 permits that the Director of theVirginia Lottery can issue and makes technical amendments relatedto the interaction between sports betting law and casino gaming law. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1847 | Virginia HB 1847 (2021) |
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6 | 53 | 11 | 2021-01-07 | 2021-03-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/38a346e3-9641-43ee-bf9e-2d161fafd976 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1847 | 6584a4033e30d489a251869e5680bf811c8bab4d9d104f0e44c6ea80ce28e3f1 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 1847 (2021) — Sports betting; clarifies certain procedures.
Sports betting; technical amendments. Clarifiesthe procedures by which the Virginia Lottery determines whether anevent is considered youth sports, on which betting is prohibited.The bill clarifies that a permit issued to a casino operator shallnot count toward the maximum of 12 permits that the Director of theVirginia Lottery can issue and makes technical amendments relatedto the interaction between sports betting law and casino gaming law.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0351 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21103448D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21200114D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1847EH1 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1847ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100487D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N) — 25–13 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) — 0–96 (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (67-Y 33-N) — 66–33 (pass) · lower
- Senate insisted on substitute (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 10-N) — 28–10 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Agreed To (61-Y 28-N) — 60–28 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws with substitute (17-Y 4-N) — 17–4 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 1-N 1-A) — 12–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Mark D. Sickles — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100487D
introduction - 2021-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2021-01-12 Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
referral-committee - 2021-01-18 Impact statement from DPB (HB1847)
- 2021-01-19 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-19 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
- 2021-01-21 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-21 Reported from General Laws with substitute (17-Y 4-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-21 Committee substitute printed 21103448D-H1
substitution - 2021-01-22 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-25 Passed by for the day
- 2021-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (HB1847H1)
- 2021-01-26 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-26 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-26 Committee substitute agreed to 21103448D-H1
- 2021-01-26 Amendments by Delegate Scott withdrawn
amendment-withdrawal - 2021-01-26 Amendments by Delegate Scott agreed to
amendment-passage - 2021-01-26 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1847EH1
- 2021-01-26 Printed as engrossed 21103448D-EH1
- 2021-01-27 Read third time and passed House (67-Y 33-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-27 VOTE: Passage (67-Y 33-N)
- 2021-01-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB1847EH1)
- 2021-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-01-28 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-10 Committee substitute printed 21200114D-S1
substitution - 2021-02-10 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 1-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2021-02-11 Impact statement from DPB (HB1847S1)
- 2021-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-15 Reading of substitute waived
- 2021-02-15 Committee substitute agreed to 21200114D-S1
- 2021-02-15 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1847S1
- 2021-02-15 Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N)
passage - 2021-02-17 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-17 Senate substitute rejected by House 21200114D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
- 2021-02-17 VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
- 2021-02-19 Senate insisted on substitute (38-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-19 Senate requested conference committee
- 2021-02-22 House acceded to request
- 2021-02-22 Conferees appointed by House
- 2021-02-23 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 2021-02-25 Amended by conference committee
- 2021-02-25 Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 28-N)
- 2021-02-25 VOTE: Agreed To (61-Y 28-N)
- 2021-02-27 Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 10-N)
- 2021-03-09 Enrolled
- 2021-03-09 Signed by President
- 2021-03-11 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-03-12 Impact statement from DPB (HB1847ER)
- 2021-03-15 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
- 2021-03-15 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 351 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/38a346e3-9641-43ee-bf9e-2d161fafd976. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).