Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 858
Legal holidays; replaces Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, with Indigenous Peoples' Day.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rae Cousins (Democratic)
Cosponsors (17)
- Rodney T. Willett (Democratic)
- Irene Shin (Democratic)
- Charlie Schmidt
- Sam Rasoul (Democratic)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado
- Patrick A. Hope (Democratic)
- M. Keith Hodges (Republican)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. (Democratic)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (Democratic)
- Jackie H. Glass (Democratic)
- Karrie K. Delaney (Democratic)
- Nicole Cole (Democratic)
- Joshua G. Cole (Democratic)
- Nadarius E. Clark (Democratic)
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Bonita G. Anthony (Democratic)
- Paul E. Krizek (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Legal holidays; Indigenous Peoples' Day. Replaces Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, with Indigenous Peoples' Day as a state holiday.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 6, 2026 · House
Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote) - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB858) - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Rules - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102710D