2022 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB775: Religious freedom; applicability of certain executive orders.
Legislative Summary
Religious freedom; applicability of certain executive orders. Provides that no rule, regulation, or order issued by the Governor or other governmental entity pursuant to the Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Services and Disaster Law of 2000 applies to the exercise of religion in a church, synagogue, or other place of worship.
Bill History
1/11/2022
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103079D
House of Delegates
1/11/2022
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
House of Delegates
2/3/2022
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #4
House of Delegates
2/4/2022
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
House of Delegates
2/7/2022
Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/10/2022
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Read third time and passed House (50-Y 48-N)
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N)
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
VOTE: Passage #2 (51-Y 46-N)
House of Delegates
2/14/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/14/2022
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Senate
3/7/2022
Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 7-N)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 7-N)
3/7/2022
7
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 48-N)
2/11/2022
50
Yea
48
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage #2 (51-Y 46-N)
2/11/2022
51
Yea
46
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
2/7/2022
11
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2/4/2022
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/10/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
