More information pertaining to Virginia's Legislative calendar can be found on Virginia's General Assembly website.
Date
|
Event
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Monday, July 15
|
Prefiling begins
|
Wednesday, December 18
|
Governor presents Budget Bill |
Wednesday, January 8
|
Session convenes
Last day to file legislation creating or continuing a study |
Friday, January 10
|
Last day to introduce budget amendments
|
Monday, January 13
|
Prefiling ends at 10:00 a.m.
|
Friday, January 17
|
Bill cut-off (last day to introduce bills and certain joint resolutions)
|
Sunday, February 2 | House Appropriations and Senate Finance & Appropriations Committees to complete action on Budget Bills |
Tuesday, February 4
|
Crossover (last day for each house to act on its own legislation,
except Budget Bills) Amendments to Budget Bills available
|
Thursday, February 6
|
Houses of origin to complete action on Budget Bills
|
Wednesday, February 12
|
Last day to act on Budget Bills and revenue bills of
other house and appoint conferees |
Monday, February 17
|
Last day for committee action on remaining bills
|
Thursday, February 20
|
Last day to act on remaining bills and appoint conferees
|
Saturday, February 22
|
Session adjourns sine die
|
Monday, March 24
|
Last day for Governor's action on legislation
|
Wednesday, April 2
|
Reconvened session
|
Tuesday, July 1
|
Effective date of enacted legislation
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Credit: https://sgr.virginia.edu/2025keydates