HJ77
Nowruz; Persian New Year.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 3, 2026
Senate: Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Chief Patron:
Atoosa Reaser (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Nowruz; Persian New Year.
Designates the day of the spring equinox, in 2026 and in each succeeding year, as Nowruz in Virginia.-
Bill History
- 01/22/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26104419D
- 01/22/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
- 01/31/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/06/2026 - House: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2026 - House: Placed on House Calendar for Feb 10, 2026
- 02/11/2026 - House: Taken up for immediate consideration (95-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House
- 02/11/2026 - House: Agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/27/2026 - Senate: Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)
- 03/02/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 03/02/2026 - Senate: Reading waived Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/02/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/03/2026 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/2026 - Senate: Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
