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type: "Bill"
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title: "Fire Programs Fund; distribution of fund."
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description: "Fire Programs Fund; work group; report. Directs the Department of Fire Programs to establish a work group to evaluate the funding formula for the distribution of aid to localities through the Fire Programs Fund."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 233"
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citation: "Virginia SB 233 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Christopher T. Head"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2026-01-12"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f610fd69-9ad2-422d-9f1d-bd952432db8e"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB233"
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source_hash: "d893ae92123ee786b372f65ea9c3e5603af951c65838c52562636fe19a5083c6"
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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 233 (2026) — Fire Programs Fund; distribution of fund.
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Fire Programs Fund; work group; report. Directs the Department of Fire Programs to establish a work group to evaluate the funding formula for the distribution of aid to localities through the Fire Programs Fund.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1086927.PDF)
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2. **Appropriations Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1188594.PDF)
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3. **Commerce and Labor Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1147128.PDF)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1207025.PDF)
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## Votes
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- H VOTE: — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur House Substitute R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Appropriations with substitute — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Christopher T. Head — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100815D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-12** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233)
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- **2026-02-12** Senate committee offered
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- **2026-02-12** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-12** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-13** Committee substitute printed 26107925D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-02-13** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (35-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-13** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233)
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- **2026-02-13** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-16** Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-02-16** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) `substitution`
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- **2026-02-16** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-16** Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-19** Placed on Calendar
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- **2026-02-19** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-19** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-02** Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-02** Committee substitute printed 26108907D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2026-03-03** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233)
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- **2026-03-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-05** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05** committee substitute agreed to `substitution`
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- **2026-03-05** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-03-05** Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** House substitute agreed to by Senate `substitution`
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- **2026-03-13** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-13** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB233ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-14** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-17** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB233)
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 885 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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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/f610fd69-9ad2-422d-9f1d-bd952432db8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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