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type: "Bill"
title: "Charitable Gaming Board; regulations, electronic pull tabs."
description: "Charitable Gaming Board; regulations; electronic pull tabs. Prohibits the Charitable Gaming Board from promulgating regulations that prohibit the use of multiple video monitors or touch creens on an electronic pull tab device. The bill provides that the use of electronic pull tab devices utilizing multiple video monitors or touchscreens shall be limited to one player at a time."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1943"
citation: "Virginia HB 1943 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodney T. Willett"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-02-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf667e38-0991-43eb-b8ed-63833ed18809"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1943"
source_hash: "8fe6ab8a70d60b46351dc58345221fcf1c4943858a04c26b4dad2912ff69197b"
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 1943 (2021) — Charitable Gaming Board; regulations, electronic pull tabs.
Charitable Gaming Board; regulations; electronic pull tabs. Prohibits the Charitable Gaming Board from promulgating regulations that prohibit the use of multiple video monitors or touch creens on an electronic pull tab device. The bill provides that the use of electronic pull tab devices utilizing multiple video monitors or touchscreens shall be limited to one player at a time.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0014** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0014)
2. **Committee substitute printed 21103309D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1943H1)
3. **HB1943ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1943ER)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101234D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1943)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (65-Y 33-N) — **6433** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) — **62** (pass) · lower
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with substitute (15-Y 5-N) — **155** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Rodney T. Willett — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101234D `introduction`
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-17** Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2021-01-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB1943)
- **2021-01-19** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
- **2021-01-21** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2021-01-21** Reported from General Laws with substitute (15-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-21** Committee substitute printed 21103309D-H1 `substitution`
- **2021-01-22** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-01-25** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-01-25** Committee substitute agreed to 21103309D-H1
- **2021-01-25** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1943H1
- **2021-01-26** Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-01-26** VOTE: Passage (65-Y 33-N)
- **2021-01-27** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2021-01-27** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB1943H1)
- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-10** Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-12** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-15** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-17** Enrolled
- **2021-02-17** Signed by President
- **2021-02-18** Impact statement from DPB (HB1943ER)
- **2021-02-18** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-19** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2021
- **2021-02-19** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 26, 2021
- **2021-02-25** Approved by Governor-Chapter 14 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf667e38-0991-43eb-b8ed-63833ed18809`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).