republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-715.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Capital outlay plan; repeals existing six-year capital outlay for projects to be funded."
description: "Capital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to SB 585."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 715"
citation: "Virginia HB 715 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Luke E. Torian"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 43
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2db8cb03-e47a-4db8-bad6-f87631e0fb4d"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB715"
source_hash: "fec37ac676927e5c18ec784f4791c33f070510a64733a807a77ebcf2079b2d30"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 715 (2024) — Capital outlay plan; repeals existing six-year capital outlay for projects to be funded.

Capital outlay plan. Updates the six-year capital outlay plan for projects to be funded entirely or partially from general fund-supported resources. This bill is identical to SB 585.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0205** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0205)
2. **Committee substitute printed 24108077D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB715S1)
3. **HB715ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB715ER)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102528D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB715)

## Votes

- Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) — **0–96** (fail) · lower
- Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Luke E. Torian — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102528D `filing, introduction`
- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB715)
- **2024-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- **2024-01-31** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-05** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-06** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-06** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2024-02-07** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-21** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-21** Committee substitute printed 24108077D-S1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-22** Impact statement from DPB (HB715S1)
- **2024-02-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2024-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-23** Reading of substitute waived
- **2024-02-23** Committee substitute agreed to 24108077D-S1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-23** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB715S1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-23** Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-27** Senate substitute rejected by House 24108077D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
- **2024-02-27** VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
- **2024-02-29** Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2024-02-29** Senate requested conference committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-01** House acceded to request
- **2024-03-01** Conferees appointed by House
- **2024-03-01** Delegates: Torian, Sickles, Coyner
- **2024-03-04** Passed by for the day
- **2024-03-05** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2024-03-05** Senators: Lucas, Deeds, McDougle
- **2024-03-06** Amended by conference committee
- **2024-03-06** Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-06** VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N)
- **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 House and Senate (HB715ER) `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, executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-28** Approved by Governor-Chapter 205 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-28** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0205)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2db8cb03-e47a-4db8-bad6-f87631e0fb4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).