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VA HJR29
Joint Resolution
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Charniele Herring
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AI Summary
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Establishes the 2026 Regular Session schedule for the Virginia General Assembly, with sessions running from January 14 through adjournment no later than March 14, 2026.
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Schedules three Joint Assembly meetings: January 14 (Governor's address), January 17 (inauguration of Governor-elect, Lieutenant Governor-elect, and Attorney General-elect), and January 19 (new Governor's address).
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Limits bill introductions to five bills/joint resolutions per member after the prefiling deadline, with final introduction deadline of 3:00 p.m. on January 23, 2026.
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Sets Budget Bill committee completion deadline for February 22, 2026, with conference reports due as soon as practicable and a 48-hour review period before consideration.
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Provides for legislative reconvention on April 22, 2026, to consider gubernatorial vetoes and amendments, and requires interim committee work to conclude by November 30, 2026.
Legislative Description
General Assembly; 2026 Session schedule.
Last Action
Agreed to by Senate
1/14/2026