HB 702
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 12, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 25, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 702
Virginia House Bill
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Local law-enforcement agencies; firearm give-back or buy-back programs.
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House • Feb 27, 2026: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB702)
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Courts of Justice Substitute

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Jan 29, 2026, House
Firearms Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)
YES: 7
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 3

OTHER: 0
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Jan 30, 2026, House
Public Safety Reported from Public Safety with substitute and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 6-N)
YES: 15
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 15

NO: 6

NOT VOTING: 1

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Feb 04, 2026, House
Transportation & Public Safety Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
YES: 5
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 5

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Feb 06, 2026, House
Appropriations Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
YES: 15
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 15

NO: 7

OTHER: 0
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Feb 12, 2026, House
Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N 1-A)
YES: 62
NO: 34
OTHER: 1
YES: 62

NO: 34

ABSTAIN: 1

NOT VOTING: 3

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Feb 23, 2026, Senate
Courts of Justice Report with substitute
YES: 9
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Feb 24, 2026, Senate
Pass By V
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 24, 2026, Senate
      Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
      YES: 39
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 39

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 1

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        Feb 25, 2026, Senate
        Passage R
        YES: 21
        NO: 19
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 21

        NO: 19

        OTHER: 0
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        Feb 25, 2026, Senate
        Courts of Justice Committee substitute V
        YES: 0
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 0

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Feb 27, 2026, House
            Senate Substitute
            YES: 59
            NO: 34
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 59

            NO: 34

            NOT VOTING: 6

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            Actions
            • Feb 27, 2026 | House
              • Senate substitute agreed to by House (59-Y 34-N 0-A)
              • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB702)
            • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
              • Read third time
              • Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
              • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
              • Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
            • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
              • Rules suspended
              • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
              • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
            • Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
              • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
            • Feb 16, 2026 | House
              • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB702)
            • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
              • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
              • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
            • Feb 12, 2026 | House
              • Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N 1-A)
            • Feb 11, 2026 | House
              • Read second time
              • committee substitute agreed to
              • Engrossed by House - committee substitute
            • Feb 10, 2026 | House
              • Read first time
            • Feb 06, 2026 | House
              • Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
            • Feb 04, 2026 | House
              • Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
            • Jan 30, 2026 | House
              • Reported from Public Safety with substitute and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 6-N)
              • Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
            • Jan 29, 2026 | House
              • House subcommittee offered
              • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)
            • Jan 22, 2026 | House
              • House subcommittee offered
            • Jan 20, 2026 | House
              • Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms
            • Jan 13, 2026 | House
              • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102339D
              • Referred to Committee on Public Safety
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