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type: "Bill"
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title: "Casino gaming; removes the City of Richmond as an eligible host city."
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description: "Casino gaming; eligible host city. Removes the City of Richmond as an eligible host city for casino gaming establishments in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 1131."
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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 541"
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citation: "Virginia SB 541 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lamont Bagby"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6cb0e3b-3b7b-4604-b1ef-0c6caa728407"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB541"
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source_hash: "abb114e35428c8f36845f95eb7ed20d3e8082ef89e744fa7ee0dde47b668c95d"
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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 541 (2024) — Casino gaming; removes the City of Richmond as an eligible host city.
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Casino gaming; eligible host city. Removes the City of Richmond as an eligible host city for casino gaming establishments in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 1131.
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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. **CHAP0359** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0359)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103472D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB541)
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3. **SB541ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB541ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (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 (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lamont Bagby — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103472D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-17** Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Impact statement from DPB (SB541)
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- **2024-01-24** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-24** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-06** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-08** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-08** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-14** Placed on Calendar
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- **2024-02-14** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-14** 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 (SB541ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (SB541ER)
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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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- **2024-04-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 359 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0359)
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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/e6cb0e3b-3b7b-4604-b1ef-0c6caa728407`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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