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VA HB 874

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Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database; established.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VA HB 874 pass?

The current status of VA HB 874 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Appropriations

What is VA HB 874 about?

Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database. Requires the Superintendent of State Police to establish a Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database that will include information about persons who were convicted of certain offenses against a family or household member, as defined in relevant law, or an intimate partner, defined in the bill. The bill specifies that the Database will be available to the public on the Department of State Police's website. The bill provides that any person whose information is on the Database may petition for removal of such information from the Database if certain requirements are met and that the State Police shall include such petition information on the Database website. Under the bill, the Superintendent of State Police is required to complete the Database by July 1, 2027.

Who sponsors VA HB 874?

Hillary Pugh Kent is the primary sponsor of VA HB 874, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database. Requires the Superintendent of State Police to establish a Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database that will include information about persons who were convicted of certain offenses against a family or household member, as defined in relevant law, or an intimate partner, defined in the bill. The bill specifies that the Database will be available to the public on the Department of State Police's website. The bill provides that any person whose information is on the Database may petition for removal of such information from the Database if certain requirements are met and that the State Police shall include such petition information on the Database website. Under the bill, the Superintendent of State Police is required to complete the Database by July 1, 2027.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Hillary Pugh Kentprimary
  • Tammy Brankley Mulchicosponsor
  • Virgil Thorntoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104031D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Public Safety

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-23

    Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)

  5. 2026-02-06

    Reported from Public Safety and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

    committee-passage

  6. 2026-02-06

    Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-06

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB874)

  8. 2026-02-11

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)

  9. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Appropriations

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting

    2026-02-05 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Sam Rasoul: yes
    • Holly M. Seibold: yes
    • Rae Cousins: yes
    • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker: yes
    • Jessica L. Anderson: yes
    • Michael J. Webert: yes
    • Karen Hamilton: yes
  • Reported from Public Safety

    2026-02-06 · pass · 22-0

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Marcus B. Simon: yes
    • Adele Y. McClure: yes
    • Patrick A. Hope: yes
    • Alfonso H. Lopez: yes
    • Sam Rasoul: yes
    • Nadarius E. Clark: yes
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Holly M. Seibold: yes
    • Rae Cousins: yes
    • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker: yes
    • Joshua E. Thomas: yes
    • Michael B. Feggans: yes
    • Debra D. Gardner: yes
    • Kimberly Pope Adams: yes
    • Jessica L. Anderson: yes
    • Tony O. Wilt: yes
    • Michael J. Webert: yes
    • Delores Oates: yes
    • Eric Phillips: yes
    • Eric R. Zehr: yes
    • Mitchell Cornett: yes
    • Karen Hamilton: yes
  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-02-11 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • David A. Reid: yes
    • Delores L. McQuinn: yes
    • Paul E. Krizek: yes
    • Alex Q. Askew: yes
    • Joshua E. Thomas: yes
    • Terry L. Austin: no
    • Scott A. Wyatt: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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