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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1357: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government, etc.; personal interest in a transaction.

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

SB 1357 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government, etc.; personal interest in a transaction. Primary sponsor: Adam P. Ebbin. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 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. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam P. EbbinPrimary 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. Left in General Laws
  2. Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
  3. Referred to Committee on General Laws
  4. Read first time
  5. Placed on Calendar
  6. Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  7. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  8. Rules suspended
  9. Read second time and engrossed
  10. Passed by for the day
  11. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
  12. Rules suspended

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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