HB 872
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 02, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 872
Virginia House Bill
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Portable electronic devices; possession in district or circuit court, policies set by chief judge.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Mar 14, 2026: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Feb 02, 2026, House
Civil Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
YES: 9
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Feb 04, 2026, House
Courts of Justice Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (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 (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
    YES: 98
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 98

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 2

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      Feb 25, 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 27, 2026, Senate
      Pass By V
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Feb 27, 2026, Senate
          Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
          YES: 37
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 37

          NO: 0

            NOT VOTING: 3

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            Mar 02, 2026, Senate
            Passage R
            YES: 23
            NO: 17
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 23

            NO: 17

            OTHER: 0
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            Mar 02, 2026, Senate
            Courts of Justice Committee substitute V
            YES: 0
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 0

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Mar 04, 2026, House
                Senate Substitute
                YES: 88
                NO: 6
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 88

                NO: 6

                NOT VOTING: 5

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                Actions
                • Mar 14, 2026 | executive
                  • Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
                • Mar 14, 2026 | House
                  • Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
                • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                  • Signed by Speaker
                • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
                  • Signed by President
                • Mar 11, 2026 | House
                  • Enrolled
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB872)
                • Mar 04, 2026 | House
                  • Senate substitute agreed to by House (88-Y 6-N 0-A)
                • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                  • Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
                  • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
                  • Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 17-N 0-A)
                • Mar 02, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB872)
                • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                  • Read third time
                • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                  • Rules suspended
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
                  • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
                  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
                  • Senate committee offered
                • Feb 23, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB872)
                • 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 Block Vote (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
                • Feb 09, 2026 | House
                  • Read second time
                  • committee substitute agreed to
                  • Engrossed by House - committee substitute
                • Feb 06, 2026 | House
                  • Read first time
                • Feb 04, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
                • Feb 02, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB872)
                  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
                • Jan 29, 2026 | House
                  • Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
                • Jan 13, 2026 | House
                  • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103145D
                  • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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