# Virginia SB418: Virginia Museum of Transportation; established.

Virginia SB418, Virginia Museum of Transportation; established., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Christopher T. Head (Republican); status failed, last action 2024-11-19 (Left in Finance and Appropriations) (as of 2026-10-16).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB418-2025
- As of: 2026-10-16
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB418
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Virginia Museum of Transportation; established.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-01-09
- Last action: 2024-11-19, Left in Finance and Appropriations
- Sponsor: Christopher T. Head (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (70 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Virginia Museum of Transportation; established. Establishes the Virginia Museum of Transportation as a public entity and educational institution under the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the Museum is governed by a 15-member board of trustees.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Christopher T. Head (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations | pass | 14 | 1 |   |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with amendments | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2024-01-18 | Senate | Rereferred to Education and Health | pass | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-01-18 | Senate | Rereferred from Transportation | pass | 13 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (11)

- 2024-11-19: Left in Finance and Appropriations (Senate)
- 2024-02-07: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) (Senate)
- 2024-02-01: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (Senate)
- 2024-02-01: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2024-01-29: Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered (Senate)
- 2024-01-26: Assigned Education and Health Sub: Higher Education (Senate)
- 2024-01-18: Rereferred to Education and Health (Senate)
- 2024-01-18: Rereferred from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2024-01-16: Impact statement from DPB (SB418) (Senate)
- 2024-01-09: Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate)
- 2024-01-09: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101498D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2024-01-11: [HTML](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB418)
- Amendment: [HTML](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB418)

## 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
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB418)

## 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-SB418-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).
