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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 863: Fantasy Contests Act; minimum age requirement.

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 863 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Fantasy Contests Act; minimum age requirement. Primary sponsor: Bryce Reeves (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N).

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.

Fantasy Contests Act; minimum age requirement. Increases from 18 years of age to 21 years of age the minimum age required to participate in fantasy contests.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryce ReevesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28

“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. Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
  2. Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming
  3. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB863)
  4. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102993D

Sources

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