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Virginia General Assembly · HB 61 · Governor's Veto

Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program; established, report.

Introduced
Moved
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Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-1604, 2.2-1605, 2.2-1610, 2.2-4310, 2.2-4310.3, and 23.1-1017 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 16.1 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 4, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-1618 through 2.2-1622, relating to the... Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program established. Establishes the Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program with a statewide goal of 42 percent of certified small SWaM business, as such term is defined in the bill, utilization in all discretionary spending by executive branch agencies and covered institutions in procurement orders, prime contracts, and subcontracts, as well as a target goal of 50 percent subcontracting
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Where it is

Introduced · Dec 30, 2025
Governor's Veto (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

7
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Jeion A. WardLuke E. TorianBetsy B. CarrRae CousinsAtoosa R. ReaserVirgil ThorntonKathy K.L. Tran

Recorded votes

Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation nos 1 - 3 (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 21, N 18, X 1
Governor's amendment nos. 1 - 3 agreed to (64-Y 36-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 64, N 36
Senate substitute agreed to by House (62-Y 36-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-06 · P · Y 62, N 36, X 1
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 21, N 19
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-03 · P · Y 40
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)Senate · 2026-03-03 · P · Y 10, N 5
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)Senate · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 9, N 6
Read third time and passed House (64-Y 33-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 64, N 33, X 3
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 15, N 7
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 5, N 2
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (16-Y 5-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-05 · P · Y 16, X 1, N 5
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-03 · P · Y 7, N 3
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.
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