# Virginia SB1335: Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, eligible recipients.

Virginia SB1335, Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, eligible recipients., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by David W. Marsden (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-03-24 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0542)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1335
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, eligible recipients.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-03-24, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0542)
- Sponsor: David W. Marsden (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (297 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program; eligible recipients; federally recognized tribes; Virginia recognized tribes. Expands the type of eligible recipients for loans and grants from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund to include federally recognized tribes and Virginia recognized tribes. Under current law, only localities are eligible to receive loans or grants from the Fund. This bill is identical to HB 2077.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David W. Marsden (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | House substitute agreed to by Senate | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Passed House with substitute | pass | 89 | 8 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Reported from Appropriations with substitute | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 12 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (40)

- 2025-03-24: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0542) (Governor)
- 2025-03-24: Approved by Governor-Chapter 542 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-22: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1335) (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1335ER) (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-17: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Passed House with substitute (89-Y 8-N) (House)
- 2025-02-13: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2025-02-13: Appropriations Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-02-13: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-13: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-12: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-11: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1335) (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Committee substitute printed 25107019D-H1 (House)
- 2025-02-10: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-07: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-07: Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources (House)
- 2025-02-07: Referred to Committee on Appropriations (House)
- 2025-02-07: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-04: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Reading of substitute waived (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1335) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 2-A) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Committee substitute printed 25106464D-S1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1335) (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103251D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077653.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077652.PDF)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-19: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056439.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056438.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-02-10: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045437.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045436.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-29: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034370.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034369.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019388.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019387.PDF)

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- 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/1077653.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077652.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056439.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056438.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045437.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045436.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034370.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034369.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019388.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019387.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1335-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
