SB 727
  • Introduced
    Jan 19, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 09, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 04, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 727
Virginia Senate Bill
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executive • Mar 14, 2026: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Jan 26, 2026, Senate
Courts of Justice Report with substitute
YES: 9
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 5

NOT VOTING: 1

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Feb 04, 2026, Senate
Finance and Appropriations Report with substitute
YES: 10
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 10

NO: 5

OTHER: 0
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Feb 05, 2026, Senate
Pass By V
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Feb 05, 2026, Senate
      Constitutional reading dispensed R
      YES: 40
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 40

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Feb 06, 2026, Senate
        Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute V
        YES: 0
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 0

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Feb 06, 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 09, 2026, Senate
                Passage R
                YES: 21
                NO: 19
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 21

                NO: 19

                OTHER: 0
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                Feb 27, 2026, House
                Public Safety Reported from Public Safety with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
                YES: 14
                NO: 8
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 14

                NO: 8

                OTHER: 0
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                Mar 04, 2026, House
                Passed House with substitute (55-Y 41-N 0-A)
                YES: 55
                NO: 41
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 55

                NO: 41

                NOT VOTING: 3

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                Mar 06, 2026, Senate
                Concur House Substitute R
                YES: 21
                NO: 19
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 21

                NO: 19

                OTHER: 0
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                Actions
                • Mar 14, 2026 | executive
                  • Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
                • Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
                  • Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
                • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
                  • Signed by President
                • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                  • Signed by Speaker
                • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
                  • Enrolled
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB727)
                • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                  • House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
                • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB727)
                • Mar 04, 2026 | House
                  • Read third time
                  • committee substitute agreed to
                  • Engrossed by House - committee substitute
                  • Passed House with substitute (55-Y 41-N 0-A)
                • Mar 03, 2026 | House
                  • Read second time
                • Feb 27, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from Public Safety with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
                • Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB727)
                • Feb 12, 2026 | House
                  • Placed on Calendar
                  • Read first time
                  • Referred to Committee on Public Safety
                • Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
                  • Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
                • Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
                  • Read second time
                  • Courts of Justice Substitute rejected (Voice Vote)
                  • Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
                  • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
                • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                  • Rules suspended
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                  • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                  • Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (2/5/2026 4:42 pm)
                • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
                  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
                • Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
                  • Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/29/2026 4:37 pm)
                • Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB727)
                • Jan 26, 2026 | Senate
                  • Incorporates SB312 (Ebbin)
                  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
                • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
                  • Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/23/2026 11:55 am)
                • Jan 19, 2026 | Senate
                  • Presented and ordered printed 26104545D
                  • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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