Suicide Prevention Program; created, deaths by suicide of veterans or military service members.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-2004.2 and 32.1-263 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Suicide Prevention Coordinator; deaths by suicide of veterans or military service members; State Registrar of Vital Records; Department of Veterans Services annual report.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator; deaths by suicide of veterans or military service members; State Registrar of Vital Records; Department of Veterans Services annual report. Adds to the duties of the Suicide Prevention Coordinator within the Department of Veterans Services the duty to (i) compile and analyze data relating to the suicides of veterans and military service members pursuant to death certificates filed with the State Registrar of Vital Records, with such data to
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 400 (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
26
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Virgil ThorntonKaren Keys-GamarraDestiny LeVere BollingDavid A. Reid Jessica L. AndersonBonita G. AnthonyElizabeth B. Bennett-ParkerKatrina CallsenStacey Annie CarrollNadarius E. ClarkLaura Jane CohenNicole ColeRae CousinsMark C. DowneyMichael B. FeggansLily V. FranklinElizabeth R. GuzmanRozia A. Henson, Jr.Amy J. LauferMichelle Lopes MaldonadoMarty MartinezLeslie Chambers MehtaKimberly Pope AdamsMarcia S. "Cia" PriceIrene ShinKathy K.L. Tran
Recorded votes
Senate substitute agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 99
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 40
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-05 · P · Y 39, X 1
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 15
Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 15
Rereferred from Education and Health and rereferred to General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-19 · P · Y 14, X 1
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-12 · P · Y 98, X 2
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-06 · P · Y 22
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-04 · P · Y 7
Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-29 · P · Y 22
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-27 · P · Y 9, 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 400.