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type: "Bill"
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title: "Persons with disabilities; adds definitions related to rights."
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description: "Rights of persons with disabilities; definitions.Adds definitions related to the rights of persons with disabilitiesto relevant law. The bill defines \"path of travel,\" \"place of publicaccommodation,\"\" \"public entity,\" \"private entity,\" and \"readilyachievable.\" The bill requires places of public accommodation toensure that barriers to accessibility are removed when the removalis readily achievable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 1165"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1165 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark D. Sickles"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d64b822-dd5c-4626-9ef8-e9b1311615bb"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1165"
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source_hash: "b6ae80dbd1dc7ff33575ad4ec68b5abba459f087daca297c427e1f519306f919"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1165 (2024) — Persons with disabilities; adds definitions related to rights.
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Rights of persons with disabilities; definitions.Adds definitions related to the rights of persons with disabilitiesto relevant law. The bill defines "path of travel," "place of publicaccommodation,"" "public entity," "private entity," and "readilyachievable." The bill requires places of public accommodation toensure that barriers to accessibility are removed when the removalis readily achievable.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0648** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0648)
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2. **HB1165ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1165ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103115D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1165)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Rereferred from Education and Health (12-Y 0-N) — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mark D. Sickles — primary (person)
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- Candi Mundon King — cosponsor (person)
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- Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103115D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24** Impact statement from DPB (HB1165)
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- **2024-01-25** Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-30** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-31** Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-31** VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-01** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-15** Rereferred from Education and Health (12-Y 0-N) `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-15** Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-01** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-05** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-05** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-25** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1165ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-27** Impact statement from DPB (HB1165ER)
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- **2024-03-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 648 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d64b822-dd5c-4626-9ef8-e9b1311615bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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