HB450Introduced in the House of Delegates
Vital Records, Office of; fees for certified copies, annual report.
Introduced by Rodney Willett, District 58
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Office of Vital Records; fees for certified copies. Permits the Board of Health to prescribe a fee of up to $15 for a certified copy of vital records and directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to collect a fee of $15 for each certified copy of a vital record that it issues. Under current law, both fees are limited to $12.
Where it stands
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616)
April 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Senate substitute agreed to by House (63-Y 34-N 0-A) · March 12, 2026
63
Yes
34
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hope | 1 | Yes |
| Adele McClure | 2 | Yes |
| Alfonso Lopez | 3 | Yes |
| Charniele Herring | 4 | Yes |
| Kirk McPike | 5 | Yes |
| Richard Sullivan | 6 | Yes |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra | 7 | Yes |
| Irene Shin | 8 | Yes |
| Karrie Delaney | 9 | Yes |
| Dan Helmer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102646D
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House committee offered
Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB450)
Read first time
Read second time
committee amendment agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB450)
Assigned Education sub: Health
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 4-N)
Committee substitute printed 26109438D-S1
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Read third time
Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Senate substitute agreed to by House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB450)
Enrolled
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB450ER)
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB450)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 616 (effective 7/1/2026)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616)
Verify the information
- Official page on the Virginia Legislature website
- Health and Human Services Amendment (amendment)
- Health and Human Services Amendment (amendment)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note/Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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