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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 124: Sports betting; permitted on Virginia college sports.

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

SB 124 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Sports betting; permitted on Virginia college sports. Primary sponsor: Schuyler VanValkenburg (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2024): Left in Finance and Appropriations.

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.

Sports betting; Virginia college sports. Permits betting, with the exception of proposition betting, on Virginia college sports. Under current law, betting other than proposition betting is allowed on all college sports except Virginia college sports.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Schuyler VanValkenburgPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“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 Finance and Appropriations
  2. Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
  3. Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  4. Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
  5. Impact statement from DPB (SB124)
  6. Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming
  7. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  8. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101271D

Sources

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