# Virginia SB866: Real Estate Board; membership, qualifications. Virginia SB866, Real Estate Board; membership, qualifications., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Bryce E. Reeves (Republican); status to governor, last action 2025-04-02 (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB866-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Virginia SB866 - State: Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Real Estate Board; membership, qualifications. - Status: to governor - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-03 - Last action: 2025-04-02, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) - Sponsor: Bryce E. Reeves (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (340 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Real Estate Board; membership; qualifications. Increases from five to seven years the amount of time a licensed real estate broker or salesperson must be actively engaged in the profession in order to serve as a member of the Real Estate Board. The bill also provides additional qualifications and requirements specific to those members who are licensed real estate brokers or salespersons. This bill is identical to HB 2210. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Bryce E. Reeves (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-02 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 95 | 0 | | | 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 40 | 0 | | | 2025-02-11 | House | Passed House Block Vote | pass | 94 | 0 | | | 2025-02-06 | House | Reported from General Laws | pass | 21 | 0 | | | 2025-01-21 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate | pass | 40 | 0 | | | 2025-01-17 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 40 | 0 | | | 2025-01-15 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology | pass | 10 | 0 | 3 | ## Actions (35) - 2025-04-02: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0609) (Governor) - 2025-04-02: Reenrolled bill text (SB866ER2) (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Reenrolled (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Enacted, Chapter 609 (Effective 07/01/2025) (House) - 2025-04-02: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled (House) - 2025-04-02: Signed by President as reenrolled (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Governor's recommendation adopted (Governor) - 2025-04-02: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by Senate (Governor) - 2025-02-20: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-02-20: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-16: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB866) (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Enrolled (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB866ER) (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Enrolled (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-02-11: Passed House Block Vote (94-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-11: Read third time (House) - 2025-02-10: Read second time (House) - 2025-02-06: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on General Laws (House) - 2025-02-05: Read first time (House) - 2025-02-05: Placed on Calendar (House) - 2025-01-24: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB866) (Senate) - 2025-01-21: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-21: Read third time (Senate) - 2025-01-20: Read second time and engrossed (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Rules suspended (Senate) - 2025-01-15: Reported from General Laws and Technology (10-Y 0-N 3-A) (Senate) - 2025-01-03: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology (Senate) - 2025-01-03: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103193D (Senate) ## Bill text - Chaptered, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079140.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079139.PDF) - Reenrolled, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075331.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075330.PDF) - Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073168.HTML) - Enrolled, 2025-02-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047257.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047256.PDF) - Introduced, 2025-01-03: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013655.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013654.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/1079140.HTML) - [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079139.PDF) - [Reenrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075331.HTML) - [Reenrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075330.PDF) - [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073168.HTML) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047257.HTML) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047256.PDF) - [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013655.HTML) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013654.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-SB866-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).