republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/sb-399.md

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Bill	Six-year financial plan; modifies requirements for plans submitted by Governor to General Assembly.	Six-year financial plan. Modifies the requirements for the six-year financial plan submitted by the Governor to the General Assembly by (i) requiring that such plan be submitted on or before the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly instead of on or before the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly held in an even-numbered year as required by current law and (ii) providing that such plan ensure structural balance between projected revenues and expenditures for the six-year period. This bill is identical to HB 712.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	SB 399	Virginia SB 399 (2024)	bill		enacted	Ryan T. McDougle	5	43	10	2024-01-09	2024-03-31	openstates	ocd-bill/b366da20-1d4b-4d10-9104-d7ff9b6115a1	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB399	deffd9ed7292d446c6904693b5f294ae815c55f4887d1264f2a1aca094bd7a0c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 399 (2024) — Six-year financial plan; modifies requirements for plans submitted by Governor to General Assembly.

Six-year financial plan. Modifies the requirements for the six-year financial plan submitted by the Governor to the General Assembly by (i) requiring that such plan be submitted on or before the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly instead of on or before the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly held in an even-numbered year as required by current law and (ii) providing that such plan ensure structural balance between projected revenues and expenditures for the six-year period. This bill is identical to HB 712.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0238 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24107882D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Conference substitute printed 24108954D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103295D (committee substitute) — source
5. SB399ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) — 0–40 (fail) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ryan T. McDougle — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103295D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-09 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-01-16 Impact statement from DPB (SB399)
• 2024-02-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-08 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-08 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-14 Placed on Calendar
• 2024-02-14 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-02-19 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-19 Committee substitute printed 24107882D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-20 Impact statement from DPB (SB399H1)
• 2024-02-21 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-22 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-22 Committee substitute agreed to 24107882D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-22 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB399H1 substitution
• 2024-02-22 Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-22 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-26 House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
• 2024-02-27 House insisted on substitute substitution
• 2024-02-27 House requested conference committee referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-29 Conferees appointed by Senate
• 2024-02-29 Senators: McDougle, Lucas, Deeds
• 2024-03-01 Conferees appointed by House
• 2024-03-01 Delegates: Torian, Sickles, Coyner
• 2024-03-06 Amended by conference committee
• 2024-03-06 Conference substitute printed 24108954D-S1
• 2024-03-06 Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-06 VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-07 Impact statement from DPB (SB399S1)
• 2024-03-09 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-25 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-25 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB399ER) passage
• 2024-03-25 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-26 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-27 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 enrolled
• 2024-03-27 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-28 Approved by Governor-Chapter 238 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-03-28 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0238)
• 2024-03-31 Impact statement from DPB (SB399ER)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b366da20-1d4b-4d10-9104-d7ff9b6115a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).