Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish.
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What it does
Official summary
Secretary of Public Safety; firearm violence. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety to convene a work group to develop policy and legislative recommendations to establish the Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center. The bill allows the work group to (i) meet both in-person and virtually, (ii) have small group breakouts for the purpose of advancing work in a timely and efficient manner, and (iii) collaborate with experts and other representatives as needed.
More detail
The bill requires the work group to report its findings and any legislative and policy recommendations to the General Assembly by December 15, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 969.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed Senate
Passed House
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Apr 13Governor's recommendation received by SenateLatest
Apr 1Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB364)
Mar 31Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
Mar 31Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026Minor
Mar 31Signed by SpeakerMajor
Mar 30Signed by PresidentMajor
Mar 30Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB364ER)Major
Mar 30EnrolledMinor
Mar 17Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB364)
Mar 14Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Minor
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Adopt Conference Committee Report R. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 14Conference report agreed to by House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)Minor
Mar 13Conference Report released
Mar 12House Conferees: Price, Carnegie, Oates
Mar 12House Conferees: McClure, Carnegie, Oates
Mar 12Conferees appointed by House
Mar 10Senate Conferees: Carroll Foy, Locke, French
Vote recorded Accede Conference Committee R. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 10Conferees appointed by Senate
Mar 10Senate acceded to request Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 9House requested conference committeeMinor
Mar 9House insisted on substituteMajor
Mar 6House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)
Vote recorded Concur House Substitute R. Result: fail.Upper
Mar 4Passed House with substitute (64-Y 35-N 0-A)Passed House
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 4Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
Mar 4committee substitute agreed toMajor
Mar 4Read third timeMinor
Mar 3Read second timeMinor
Mar 3Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB364)
Mar 2Committee substitute printed 26108959D-H1Major
Feb 27Reported from Public Safety with substitute (15-Y 7-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Public Safety with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 17Referred to Committee on Public SafetyMinor
Feb 17Read first timeMinor
Feb 17Placed on Calendar
Feb 11Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Passed Senate
Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 10Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)Major
Feb 10Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Feb 10Read second timeMinor
Feb 9Passed by for the day
Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 9Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Feb 9Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Feb 9Rules suspended
Feb 9Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB364)
Feb 9Committee substitute printed 26107332D-S1Major
Feb 5Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 4-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
Jan 28Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice. Result: pass.Upper
Jan 23Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB364)
Jan 21Rereferred from General Laws and Technology to Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Rereferred from General Laws and Technology. Result: pass.Upper
Jan 13Referred to Committee on General Laws and TechnologyMinor
Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102821DIntroduced