HB 1016·VA·house
Cats and dogs; Virginia Cooperative Extension Service to create a list of toxic houseplants.
Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Tran
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Continued from last session
Jul 21, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service to compile a list of common houseplants that are poisonous to cats and dogs by November 1, 2026, and to refresh it at least every four years. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services must post the list online for public access. It aims to help pet owners avoid harmful plants in their homes.
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