HB 1823 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Lynching Sites Memorialization, Virginia Commission on; established, report, sunset.

Summary
Virginia Commission on Lynching Sites Memorialization established; report. Establishes the Virginia Commission on Lynching Sites Memorialization as an advisory commission in the executive branch of state government. The purpose of the 15-member Commission is to acknowledge the history of racial violence in Virginia through the placement of historical markers at the sites of lynchings. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
Floor votes · House of Delegates Jan 31, 2025

How they voted

220
Passed
Total votes 22
Jan 31, 2025
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
10 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Rereferred to Appropriations
lower
Jan 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2025
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (22-0)
house of delegates
Jan 30, 2025
Committee
Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules and referred to Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors