STATE BILLVA SB 636ENGROSSED

Confederate monuments and memorials; Department of General Services to remove from Capitol Square.

Department of General Services; removal of Confederate monuments and memorials. Directs the Department of General Services to remove all Confederate monuments and memorials from Capitol Square. The bill directs the Department to store such monuments and memorials until such time as the General Assembly determines their final disposition. The bill also requires the Department, in coordination with the Department of Historic Resources, to review the most appropriate options for the final disposition of all monuments, memorials, and artifacts in its possession and report its findings to the Joint Committee on Rules by October 15, 2026.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Feb 6, 2026; 279 days ago
Current chamber: House of Delegates
Session: 2026 Regular Session

VA SB 636 · EngrossedFeb 6

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Bill details

Last action: Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · Mar 9, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 9, 2026Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House

Mar 6, 2026Reported from Rules with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 6-N)House

Mar 2, 2026Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (4-Y 0-N)House

Mar 2, 2026Reconsidered by Rules (Voice Vote)House

Mar 2, 2026Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (4-Y 0-N)House

Mar 1, 2026Assigned HRUL sub: Studies SubcommitteeHouse

Feb 12, 2026Referred to Committee on RulesHouse

Feb 12, 2026Read first timeHouse

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Feb 12, 2026Placed on CalendarHouse

Feb 9, 2026Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Senate

Feb 6, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB636)Senate

Feb 6, 2026Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)Senate

Feb 6, 2026Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed toSenate

Feb 6, 2026Read second timeSenate

Feb 5, 2026Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)Senate

Feb 5, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate

Feb 5, 2026Rules suspendedSenate

Feb 5, 2026Committee substitute printed 26107220D-S1Senate

Feb 4, 2026Senate committee offeredSenate

Feb 4, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB636)Senate

Feb 4, 2026Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (9-Y 5-N)Senate

Jan 30, 2026Rereferred from Rules to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Senate

Jan 14, 2026Referred to Committee on RulesSenate

Jan 14, 2026Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105277DSenate

Recorded votes

Rereferred from Rules to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Jan 30, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (9-Y 5-N)Feb 4, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 5 nayPassed

Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Feb 9, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 19 nayPassed

Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 5, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (4-Y 0-N)Mar 2, 2026 · House · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Reported from Rules with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 6-N)Mar 6, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 6 nayPassed

Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)Mar 9, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 0 nayPassed

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