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State Government / Virginia / Legislation / HB 349

HB 349Session 2027HousePassed a vote

Emergency services and disaster preparedness programs; inclusion of federally recognized tribes.

Department of Emergency Management; emergency services and disaster preparedness programs; inclusion of federally recognized tribes. Requires the Department of Emergency Management to administer certain emergency services in coordination with federally recognized tribes that the Department has entered into a contract or memorandum of understanding with for assistance regarding such emergency services. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes.

Latest development · Jul 21, 2026

Continued from last session

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Session
2027
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Latest passage
Jan 29, 2026
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Primary sponsor

Ellen H. McLaughlin

cosponsorDelores L. McQuinn
cosponsorMarcus B. Simon
cosponsorPaul E. Krizek
cosponsorShelly A. Simonds

Action timeline

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View full action timeline13 actions⌄
  1. Jul 21, 2026

    Continued from last session

    Senate
  2. Mar 4, 2026

    Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

    Senate
  3. Feb 18, 2026

    Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N)

    Committee PassageReferral CommitteeSenate
  4. Jan 30, 2026

    Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  5. Jan 30, 2026

    Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

    Senate
  6. Jan 29, 2026

    Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)

    PassageReading 3House
  7. Jan 28, 2026

    Read second time and engrossed

    Reading 2House
  8. Jan 27, 2026

    Read first time

    Reading 1House
  9. Jan 23, 2026

    Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)

    Committee PassageHouse
  10. Jan 16, 2026

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB349)

    House
  11. Jan 16, 2026

    Assigned HPS sub: Subcommittee #2

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  12. Jan 12, 2026

    Referred to Committee on Public Safety

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  13. Jan 12, 2026

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101352D

    FilingIntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 21, 2026.