Mortgage lenders and brokers; criminal history records check.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact §§ 6.2-1600, 6.2-1605, and 6.2-1608 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mortgage lenders and brokers; criminal history records check.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Mortgage lenders and brokers; criminal history records check. Replaces the option for an applicant submitting the required criminal history records check for licensure as a mortgage lender or mortgage broker, or an applicant to acquire control of a licensee, to submit fingerprints and other information to the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to forward such information to the Central Criminal Records Exchange with the option to submit such information to an FBI-approved channeler to forwar
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 773 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Dan I. Helmer
Recorded votes
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-05 · P · Y 39, X 1
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 39, X 1
Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 13, X 2
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 97, X 3
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-12 · P · Y 20, X 2
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-10 · P · Y 8, X 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 773.