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type: "Bill"
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title: "Virginia coordinate systems; updates several references in Code."
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description: "Virginia coordinate systems; federal updates. Updates several references in Code to the Virginia Coordinate System of 2022 and aligns state law with federal changes with respect to measurement standards. The bill replaces the U.S. survey foot with the international foot. The provisions of the bill become effective upon the official release by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Geodetic Survey of the State Plane Coordinate System of 2022 and certification in writing to the Virginia Code Commission that such contingency has been met. This bill is identical to HB 2503."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 1173"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1173 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David R. Suetterlein"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-01-07"
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last_action: "2025-03-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/658c1d69-14b1-4076-8872-000267285e4f"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1173"
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source_hash: "72f29591e200353d3178fcb0d3ad5318ea2d450ddc9059e7860d3fa0ad14cdf1"
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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 1173 (2025) — Virginia coordinate systems; updates several references in Code.
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Virginia coordinate systems; federal updates. Updates several references in Code to the Virginia Coordinate System of 2022 and aligns state law with federal changes with respect to measurement standards. The bill replaces the U.S. survey foot with the international foot. The provisions of the bill become effective upon the official release by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Geodetic Survey of the State Plane Coordinate System of 2022 and certification in writing to the Virginia Code Commission that such contingency has been met. This bill is identical to HB 2503.
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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/1018584.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071366.PDF)
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3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1024737.PDF)
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4. **Transportation Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021651.HTML)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054643.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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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 (19-Y 0-N) — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation with amendment (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House (96-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100657D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-07** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-16** Reported from Transportation with amendment (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-20** Rules suspended
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- **2025-01-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-20** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-01-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-21** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-01-22** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-22** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2025-01-22** Transportation Amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-01-22** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2025-01-22** Printed as engrossed 25100657D-E
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- **2025-01-23** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1173)
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- **2025-01-23** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-04** Placed on Calendar
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- **2025-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-04** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred from Transportation and referred to General Laws (Voice Vote) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Reported from General Laws (19-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-14** Passed House (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-18** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1173ER) `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1173)
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- **2025-02-18** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-02-20** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-03** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-03** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-19** Approved by Governor-Chapter 109 (Effective - see bill) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-19** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0109)
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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/658c1d69-14b1-4076-8872-000267285e4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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