SB391
Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP), Commission on; structure and responsibilities.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 10, 2026
Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Richard Stuart (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP).
Restructures the existing governance structure and responsibilities of the Commission on VASAP and expands its oversight authority over local alcohol safety action programs. The provisions of the bill related to a fiscal agent locality have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2028. The bill also directs the Secretary of ... (More) Health and Human Resources, in consultation with the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Secretary of Education, to convene a work group with relevant stakeholders to review the sustainability of the structure and funding model for the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program and submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairs of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriation by October 1, 2026. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Commission on VASAP. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102693D
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/19/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB391)
- 02/11/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 02/11/2026 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (13-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
- 02/17/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/19/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB391)
- 02/24/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/24/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/24/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/27/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 03/02/2026 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 03/03/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
- 03/04/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 03/04/2026 - House: House committee offered
- 03/04/2026 - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26109196D-H1
- 03/06/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB391)
- 03/06/2026 - House: Read second time
- 03/09/2026 - House: Read third time
- 03/09/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 03/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 03/09/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
