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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HJ 24: Immunization Awareness Month; designating as August 2026 and each succeeding year thereafter.

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

HJ 24 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Immunization Awareness Month; designating as August 2026 and each succeeding year thereafter. Primary sponsor: Cia Price (Democratic). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ24ER).

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.

Immunization Awareness Month. Designates August, in 2026 and in each succeeding year, as Immunization Awareness Month in Virginia.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cia PricePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Lashrecse AirdCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Bonita AnthonyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Destiny LeVere BollingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Karen R. "Kacey" CarnegieCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Betsy CarrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Nadarius ClarkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Nicole ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Josh ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Rae CousinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Mark C. DowneyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Michael FeggansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Liz GuzmánCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Dan HelmerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
J.R. HensonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Patrick HopeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Michelle Lopes MaldonadoCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sam RasoulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Charlie SchmidtCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Irene ShinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Vivian WattsCo-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. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ24ER)
  2. Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  3. Read third time
  4. Passed by for the day
  5. Reading waived Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  6. Rules suspended
  7. Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)
  8. Referred to Committee on Rules
  9. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  10. Agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
  11. Engrossed by House
  12. Taken up

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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