Crossover 2021

A little over half of bills in the General Assembly are still alive.

Friday was the deadline for legislation to pass its chamber of origin. Some 1,004 measures survived and now "cross over" to the other chamber for consideration before the adjournment of this year's truncated session on Thursday.

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Bill Success Rate by Party: 2021 vs. 2020

CORRECTION: An earlier version of the chart below incorrectly listed lower passage rates for 2021 than the actual numbers.

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Note: Does not include commending or memorial resolutions.

Source: Virginia Legislative Information System.

Feb. 8, 2021