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type: "Bill"
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title: "Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia."
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description: "Center for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia. This bill is identical to HB 1381."
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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: "SB 704"
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citation: "Virginia SB 704 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tammy Brankley Mulchi"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-01-19"
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last_action: "2024-03-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/435bfb3e-c974-4609-90b0-541d904bf6b0"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB704"
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source_hash: "762e93a36942591c5ee63686069b96c42224e0851ee96e3a1ffd44a180038a68"
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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 SB 704 (2024) — Rural Virginia, Center for; renames Center the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia.
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Center for Rural Virginia; name change. Renames the Center for Rural Virginia as the Senator Frank M. Ruff, Jr. Center for Rural Virginia. This bill is identical to HB 1381.
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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. **CHAP0133** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0133)
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2. **Presented and ordered printed 24104217D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB704)
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3. **SB704ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB704ER)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Tammy Brankley Mulchi — primary (person)
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- Aaron R. Rouse — cosponsor (person)
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- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
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- Angelia Williams Graves — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
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- Bill DeSteph — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryce E. Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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- Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher T. Head — cosponsor (person)
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- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
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- David R. Suetterlein — cosponsor (person)
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- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily M. Jordan — cosponsor (person)
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- Ghazala F. Hashmi — cosponsor (person)
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- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- J.D. "Danny" Diggs — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeremy S. McPike — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. McGuire, III — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Louise Lucas — cosponsor (person)
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- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
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- Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
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- Mamie E. Locke — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark D. Obenshain — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Creigh Deeds — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard H. Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Russet Perry — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan T. McDougle — cosponsor (person)
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- Saddam Azlan Salim — cosponsor (person)
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- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
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- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott A. Surovell — cosponsor (person)
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- Stella G. Pekarsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Suhas Subramanyam — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Travis Hackworth — cosponsor (person)
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- Tara A. Durant — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Timmy F. French — cosponsor (person)
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- Todd E. Pillion — cosponsor (person)
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- William M. Stanley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-19** Presented and ordered printed 24104217D `introduction`
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- **2024-01-19** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-31** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-05** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-06** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-13** Placed on Calendar
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- **2024-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-15** Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-20** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-20** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-26** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB704ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 133 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0133)
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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/435bfb3e-c974-4609-90b0-541d904bf6b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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