Calendar

(Updated 03/20/2025):
*Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please check back frequently for updates.
Calendar (pdf)

Meeting Materials:  Presentation materials are posted to our Web page at the beginning of each meeting. For these and other meeting materials, please consult our Committee and Subcommittees pages.  

Announcements:

 Summer Intern Position(s):
The Virginia Senate Finance & Appropriations Committee is now accepting applications for INTERN position(s) for the Summer of 2025.  These temporary wage positions will run during the Summer of 2025 for 8-10 consecutive weeks. Click here for more information.

2025 Interim Meeting Dates:

Upcoming meeting dates for the Senate Finance & Appropriations Committee during the 2025 Interim:
Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream 
(Please check for updated information as meeting dates and times are subject to change) 

  • Tuesday, May 20th at 9:30 a.m., Richmond, Senate Finance & Appropriations Room,13th Floor, General Assembly Building
  • Tuesday, June 17th at 9:30 a.m., location to be determined
  • Thursday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. - Joint Meeting with House Appropriations and House Finance, Richmond, House Room A, General Assembly Building
  • Tuesday, September 16th at 9:30 a.m., location to be determined
  • Tuesday, October 14th at 9:30 a.m., location to be determined
  • Thursday, November 20th and Friday, November 21st – Annual Meeting, Location to be determined
  • December - exact date to be determined at 9:30 a.m. – Joint Meeting with House Appropriations and House Finance, Richmond, House Room A, General Assembly Building

2025 Session:

2025 Session Budget Information:

For additional information on the budget, please access the LIS State Budget page (click here).

February 20, 2025:  Joint Conference Committee Report on House Bill 1600 (Report)
To view the bill in the LIS System, click here.
Summary of Major Items in the Conference Report, click here.
Overview of Conference Report, HB 1600 (2025 Session) (Presentation)
HB 1600, Conference Report Direct Aid Amendments - FY 2026 (Table) 

 

February 6, 2025: 
Overview of Committee Budget Amendments, Senate Bill 800 (Presentation)

February 4, 2025:
Committee Approved Amendments to Senate Bill 800 (as Introduced) 
To access the LIS State Budget page (click here).

 

February 2, 2025:
Subcommittee Reports on Senate Bill 800:

  1.      Chair Comments:
           The Honorable L. Louise Lucas

Subcommittee Reports on Senate Bill 800:

  1.        Health & Human Resources Subcommittee Report
  2.        Education Subcommittee Report
  3.        Economic Development & Natural Resources Subcommittee Report
  4.        Public Safety & Claims Subcommittee Report
  5.       General Government Subcommittee Report
  6.       Capital Outlay & Transportation Subcommittee Report
  7.       Resources for Senate Bill 800 Report
  8.       Key Features of Senate Bill 800
  9.       Summary of Recommended K-12 Direct Aid Amendments to SB 800, as Introduced - FY 2025-26 (Summary)

 

January 15, 2025:
Overview of SB 800 (Governor's Proposed Amendments to 2024-26 Budget) (Presentation)

January 8, 2025:
This document was prepared by the staff of the Senate Finance & Appropriations Committee.
- Summary of the Governor's Proposed Amendments to the 2024-26 Budget, Introduced as SB 800
(Click here)

2025 Special or Joint Subcommittees, Workgroups, or Other Meeting Dates:

Special Subcommittee on Federal Impacts to Resources

SFAC Special Subcommittee Members:
Senator L. Louise Lucas, Chair
Senator R. Creigh Deeds
Senator Mamie E. Locke
Senator Ryan T. McDougle
Senator Mark D. Obenshain
Senator Scott A. Surovell
Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 9:30 a.m., General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor, Room 305, Richmond (Agenda)

 
Intercollegiate Athletics Review Commission (Subcommittee Information)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)

Joint Subcommittee on Tax Policy (Subcommittee Information)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)

Select Workgroup on Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program (VMSDEP)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here) 


Joint Subcommittee to Study Elementary & Secondary Education Funding (Subcommittee Information)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)
 

Senate Finance & Appropriations Committee Workgroup on 529

SFAC Workgroup on 529 Members:
Senator R. Creigh Deeds
Senator Mamie E. Locke
Senator Ryan McDougle
Senator Mark D. Obenshain
Senator Scott A. Surovell

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)


Major Employment & Investment (MEI) Projects Approval Commission (Commission Information) 

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)
  

Joint Subcommittee for Health and Human Resources Oversight (Subcommittee Information)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here)

Joint Workgroup on Historic Horse Racing (Workgroup Information)

Meeting Schedule and Presentations (click here):

2025 Committee Information:

Subcommittee Member List for the 2025 Session (Click here)

2025 Committee Policies for Considering Tax Incentive Bills (Click here)
2025 Committee Procedures for Acting on Bills Referred (Click here)