Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 527
Pharmaceutical Substance Manufacturing Grant Fund; created.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- R. Creigh Deeds (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Pharmaceutical Substance Manufacturing Grant Fund. Establishes the Pharmaceutical Substance Manufacturing Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2026, and July 1, 2045, in an amount not to exceed $34 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $191,255,000, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical substances, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $4 billion and create and maintain at least 500 new full-time jobs. This bill is identical to HB 1076.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 House | Reported from Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 13, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 11, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 10, 2026 Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 2, 2026 Senate | Rereferred from Commerce and Labor | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 Senate | Rereferred from Education and Health | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 809 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 10, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB527) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB527ER) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Passed House (92-Y 6-N 0-A) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Read third time - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Read second time - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Rereferred from Commerce and Labor to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 0-N) - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB527) - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Rereferred from Education and Health to Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102905D