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VA HB165

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Thomas

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Virginia Board for Contractors to offer licensing examinations in alternative languages beyond English
  • Applies to any exam averaging over 50 administrations per year over the preceding four-year period
  • Languages offered must meet the same threshold used for printing election materials under § 24.2-128
  • Creates new Code of Virginia section 54.1-1103.1 to establish this requirement

Legislative Description

Contractors, Board for; examinations available in alternative languages.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

General Laws and Technology2/3/2026
General Laws: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process1/19/2026
General Laws1/6/2026

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