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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 88: Reapportionment; reallocation of populations, population data, civil commitment facilities.

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 88 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on December 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Reapportionment; reallocation of populations, population data, civil commitment facilities. Primary sponsor: Tammy Mulchi (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Reapportionment; reallocation of populations; civil commitment facilities. Requires persons civilly committed to a residential behavioral health facility administered by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to be counted and reallocated for redistricting and reapportionment purposes. This bill is identical to HB 59.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tammy MulchiPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9

“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 (CHAP0552)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 552 (effective 7/1/2026)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  4. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB88)
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB88ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  11. Passed House with substitute (94-Y 0-N 0-A)
  12. Engrossed by House - floor substitute

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

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