HB 459
  • Introduced
    Jan 12, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 23, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 459
Virginia House Bill
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Hate crimes; crime victim's right to nondisclosure of certain information.
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Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Signed by President
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Jan 30, 2026, House
Criminal Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
YES: 10
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 10

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 04, 2026, House
    Courts of Justice Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
    YES: 22
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 22

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 10, 2026, House
      Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N 0-A)
      YES: 93
      NO: 4
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 93

      NO: 4

      NOT VOTING: 3

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      Feb 18, 2026, Senate
      Courts of Justice Report
      YES: 14
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 1
      YES: 14

      NO: 0

        ABSTAIN: 1

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        Feb 20, 2026, Senate
        Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
        YES: 40
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 40

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Feb 20, 2026, Senate
          Pass By V
          YES: 0
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 0

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 40

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              Feb 23, 2026, Senate
              Passage R
              YES: 38
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 38

              NO: 0

                NOT VOTING: 2

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                • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
                  • Signed by President
                • Feb 25, 2026 | House
                  • Enrolled
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB459)
                  • Signed by Speaker
                • Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
                  • Read third time
                  • Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
                • Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
                  • Rules suspended
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                  • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
                  • Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
                • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
                  • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
                • Feb 10, 2026 | House
                  • Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N 0-A)
                • Feb 09, 2026 | House
                  • Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
                  • Read second time and engrossed
                • Feb 06, 2026 | House
                  • Read first time
                • Feb 04, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
                • Jan 30, 2026 | House
                  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
                • Jan 29, 2026 | House
                  • Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
                • Jan 21, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB459)
                • Jan 12, 2026 | House
                  • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100507D
                  • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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