VA House · HB 1231

Commonwealth Aviation Fund; changes allocation amounts.

In plain English (AI summary)

This legislation updates how money is distributed from the Commonwealth Aviation Fund to support airport infrastructure throughout Virginia. The bill specifically adjusts the percentages allocated to various aviation programs, ensuring that funding better aligns with the current maintenance and expansion needs of the state's air travel network. For Arlington residents, this move aims to bolster the efficiency and long-term sustainability of regional aviation facilities, including those serving the D.C. metro area. By refining these financial allocations, the state intends to promote safer, more modernized air travel infrastructure. These changes provide a more stable funding stream for necessary capital projects, helping to maintain high standards for capacity and safety across Virginia's busy transit-related flight corridors.

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Roll-call votes

Passage
Mar 10, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
40 – 0
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Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
Mar 9, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
40 – 0
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Reported from Finance and Appropriations
Mar 6, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
14 – 0 · 1 other
Arlington delegation
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Reported from Transportation
Feb 26, 2026 · VA Senate · pass
14 – 0 · 1 other
Arlington delegation
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Roll call
Feb 17, 2026 · VA House · pass
96 – 0 · 3 other
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Reported from Transportation
Feb 12, 2026 · VA House · pass
21 – 0 · 1 other
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Reported from Transportation
Feb 10, 2026 · VA House · pass
20 – 0 · 2 other
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Subcommittee recommends reporting
Feb 5, 2026 · VA House · pass
10 – 0
Arlington delegation
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