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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1000: Livestock and poultry killed by dogs; increases fair market value compensation amounts.

Enacted 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

SB 1000 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Livestock and poultry killed by dogs; increases fair market value compensation amounts. Primary sponsor: Richard Stuart (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319).

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.

Compensation for livestock and poultry killed by dogs. Increases the fair market value compensation amounts for livestock and poultry killed or injured by dogs from $750 to $1,000 per animal and from $10 to $25 per fowl.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Richard StuartPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25

“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. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 319 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1000)
  7. Signed by Speaker
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1000ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. Passed House (96-Y 0-N)
  11. Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
  12. Passed House (95-Y 0-N)

Showing 12 most recent of 31 actions. Full history

Sources

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