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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1315: Fire marshals; authority.

In committee 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 1315 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fire marshals; authority. Primary sponsor: Phil Scott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2026): Continued to next session in Public Safety (Voice Vote).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Authority of fire marshals.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phil ScottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63

“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. Continued to next session in Public Safety (Voice Vote)
  2. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
  3. Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1315)
  5. Referred to Committee on Public Safety
  6. Presented and ordered printed 26105631D

Sources

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