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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1185: Campaign finance; campaign depositories.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1185 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Campaign finance; campaign depositories. Primary sponsor: Israel O'Quinn (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 8-N).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Campaign finance; campaign depositories. Permits campaign committees to designate no more than two campaign depositories for managing campaign contributions and expenditures. Under current law, campaign committees are required to designate a single campaign depository for managing all campaign contributions and expenditures. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Israel O'QuinnPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 8-N)
  2. Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  3. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1185)
  5. Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
  6. Engrossed by House - committee substitute
  7. committee substitute agreed to
  8. Read second time
  9. Read first time
  10. Committee substitute printed 26106585D-H1
  11. Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
  12. House committee offered

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source