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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1745: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government, etc.; personal interest in a transaction.

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 1745 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government, etc.; personal interest in a transaction. Primary sponsor: Vivian Watts (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in General Laws.

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Official summary

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

State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act and General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act; definition of "personal interest in a transaction." Provides that a personal interest in a transaction exists, for purposes of the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act and the General Assembly Conflicts of Interests Act, when a subject of a transaction is the spouse of the officer, employee, or legislator, regardless of whether a financial benefit or liability is accrued by the spouse as the result of such transaction.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Vivian WattsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14

“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. Left in General Laws
  2. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1745)
  3. Referred to Committee on General Laws
  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103823D

Sources

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