Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 638: Transportation; changes various provisions of existing funds, etc.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 638 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Transportation; changes various provisions of existing funds, etc. Primary sponsor: Adam P. Ebbin. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Transportation funding. Changes various provisions of existing transportation funds, including the Commonwealth Mass Transit Fund and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Capital Fund, and creates new funds for the Northern Virginia Transportation District and the localities embraced by the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission for regional transit purposes. The bill imposes a regional sales and use tax for certain localities, a tax on transportation network companies, a tax on retail deliveries, and a tax on regional commercial parking. The bill also imposes a regional highway use fee on all vehicles in the Commonwealth that are subject to the existing highway use fee.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam P. Ebbin | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jennifer Boysko | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Barbara Favola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Scott Surovell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB638)
- Rereferred from Transportation to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 1-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB638)
- Referred to Committee on Transportation
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104583D