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| Bill | Slaughter and meat-processing facilities; expanding facilities through strategic planning, etc. | Slaughter and meat-processing facilities. Establishes that it is the policy of the General Assembly to encourage, expand, and develop slaughter and meat-processing facilities through strategic planning and financial incentive programs. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a five-year strategic plan to increase total combined throughput capacity of slaughter and meat-processing facilities. This bill is identical to HB 830. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | SB 726 | Virginia SB 726 (2022) |
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Virginia SB 726 (2022) — Slaughter and meat-processing facilities; expanding facilities through strategic planning, etc.
Slaughter and meat-processing facilities. Establishes that it is the policy of the General Assembly to encourage, expand, and develop slaughter and meat-processing facilities through strategic planning and financial incentive programs. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a five-year strategic plan to increase total combined throughput capacity of slaughter and meat-processing facilities. This bill is identical to HB 830.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0311 (committee substitute) — source
- Presented and ordered printed 22103557D (committee substitute) — source
- SB726ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Todd E. Pillion — primary (person)
- T. Travis Hackworth — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-21 Presented and ordered printed 22103557D
introduction - 2022-01-21 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2022-01-31 Impact statement from DPB (SB726)
- 2022-02-01 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-07 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2022-02-21 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2022-02-23 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-25 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-02-28 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-02-28 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-28 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-02 Enrolled
- 2022-03-02 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-03 Signed by President
- 2022-03-03 Impact statement from DPB (SB726ER)
- 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 311 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f2f2c4c6-5b52-4f29-af45-d354af216c4f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).