Public pools; regulations.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-248.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to public pools; regulations.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Public pools; regulations. Directs the Board of Health to adopt regulations governing swimming pools and other water recreational facilities operated for public use, including swimming pools and other water recreational facilities operated in conjunction with a tourist facility or health spa.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 8, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 53 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Patrick A. HopeBetsy B. Carr
Recorded votes
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 21, N 19
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-27 · P · Y 37, X 3
Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)Senate · 2026-02-26 · P · Y 9, N 6
Read third time and passed House (87-Y 10-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-01-28 · P · Y 87, N 10, X 3
Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-22 · P · Y 20, N 2
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-20 · P · Y 9
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 53.