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HJ77

Nowruz; Persian New Year.

Status:
In Senate

Latest Action: Feb. 12, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules

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

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