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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HJ 56: 599 funding; effects of revising distribution to distressed localities with high crime rates, etc.

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

HJ 56 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 599 funding; effects of revising distribution to distressed localities with high crime rates, etc. Primary sponsor: Kimberly Pope Adams. Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2026): Continued to next session in Rules (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.

Study; JLARC; potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the potential effects of revising the distribution of 599 funding to distressed localities with high crime and poverty rates.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kimberly Pope AdamsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 Rules (Voice Vote)
  2. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
  3. Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
  4. Referred to Committee on Rules
  5. Presented and ordered printed 26105087D

Sources

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