VA-HB612-2026
Virginia · HB 612 · 2026
Constitutional amendment; marriage between two adult persons, repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition.
Pro-LGBTQ+Enacted
- Bill key
- VA-HB612-2026
- State
- Virginia
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Law status
- Active
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 612, 2026 Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Va. 2026) (enacted), https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB612.
- Short citation
- Va. H.B. 612.
- Enacted as
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 1 (effective July 1, 2026)
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Constitutional amendment (voter referendum); marriage between two adult persons; repeal of same-sex marriage prohibition.
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jane Cohen | Democratic | Representative | HD-015 | Primary sponsor |
| Betsy Carr | Democratic | Representative | HD-078 | Co-sponsor |
| Nadarius Clark | Democratic | Representative | HD-084 | Co-sponsor |
| Jackie Glass | Democratic | Representative | HD-093 | Co-sponsor |
| Amy Laufer | Democratic | Representative | HD-055 | Co-sponsor |
| Garrett McGuire | Democratic | Representative | HD-017 | Co-sponsor |
| Atoosa Reaser | Democratic | Representative | HD-027 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (3,950 characters)
- As enrolled or final (3,785 characters)
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