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Bill Jury service; exemption for fire marshals. Exemption from jury service; fire marshals. Adds the State Fire Marshal and any officer appointed as a fire marshal to the list of persons automatically exempt from jury service. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 350 Virginia HB 350 (2026)
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Virginia HB 350 (2026) — Jury service; exemption for fire marshals.

Exemption from jury service; fire marshals. Adds the State Fire Marshal and any officer appointed as a fire marshal to the list of persons automatically exempt from jury service.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Civil Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Courts of Justice Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage R — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — 191 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 91 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 971 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice — 140 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ellen H. McLaughlin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102326D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Assigned HCJ sub: Civil referral-committee
  • 2026-01-26 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N) substitution
  • 2026-01-28 Committee substitute printed 26106284D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-01-28 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-01-30 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-02 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-02 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-02 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-03 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-04 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2026-02-18 Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-20 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-20 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-23 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-23 Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-02-25 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-02-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB350ER) passage
  • 2026-02-25 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-25 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 117 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0117)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6e1c18e-02e1-4a03-a45b-e66b69170cf6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).