# Virginia HB2448: Interstate Massage Compact; authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to Compact. Virginia HB2448, Interstate Massage Compact; authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to Compact., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jackie H. Glass (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-03-21 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0274)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2448-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Virginia HB2448 - State: Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Interstate Massage Compact; authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to Compact. - Status: to governor - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-08 - Last action: 2025-03-21, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0274) - Sponsor: Jackie H. Glass (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (216 yes, 2 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Interstate Massage Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Interstate Massage Compact. The Compact permits eligible licensed massage therapists to practice in Compact member states, provided that they meet certain requirements. The Compact takes effect when enacted by a seventh member state. Currently, two states have enacted the Compact. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Jackie H. Glass (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-18 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 | | | 2025-02-17 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 39 | 0 | | | 2025-02-13 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health | pass | 15 | 0 | | | 2025-02-04 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 96 | 0 | 1 | | 2025-01-30 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 7 | 1 | | | 2025-01-30 | House | Reported from Health and Human Services | pass | 19 | 1 | 1 | ## Actions (27) - 2025-03-21: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0274) (Governor) - 2025-03-21: Approved by Governor-Chapter 274 (Effective - see bill) (Governor) - 2025-03-11: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-03-11: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 (House) - 2025-03-10: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2448) (House) - 2025-03-10: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2448ER) (House) - 2025-03-07: Enrolled (House) - 2025-03-07: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-02-18: Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-02-18: Read third time (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Rules suspended (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-02-11: Assigned Education sub: Health (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 1-A) (House) - 2025-02-03: Read second time and engrossed (House) - 2025-02-02: Read first time (House) - 2025-01-30: Reported from Health and Human Services (19-Y 1-N 1-A) (House) - 2025-01-30: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (House) - 2025-01-24: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2448) (House) - 2025-01-21: Assigned sub: Health Professions (House) - 2025-01-08: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services (House) - 2025-01-08: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103087D (House) ## Bill text - Chaptered, 2025-03-21: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072727.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072726.PDF) - Enrolled, 2025-03-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061614.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061613.PDF) - Introduced, 2025-01-08: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016421.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016420.PDF) ## Related bills - HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted) - SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed) - HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed) - HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed) - SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed) - HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor) ## Sources - [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072727.HTML) - [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072726.PDF) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061614.HTML) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061613.PDF) - [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016421.HTML) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016420.PDF) ## Related - [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025) - [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025) - [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025) - [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025) - [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025) - [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025) - [Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia/bills) - [Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2448-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).