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Virginia General Assembly · HB 969 · Acts of Assembly Chapter 1082

Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish.

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Officially: “An Act to direct the Department of Criminal Justice Services to convene a work group to develop policy and legislative recommendations to establish the Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center. Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Secretary of Public Safety; firearm violence. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety to convene a work group to develop policy and legislative recommendations to establish the Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center. The bill allows the work group to (i) meet both in-person and virtually, (ii) have small group breakouts for the purpose of advancing work in a timely and efficient manner, and (iii) collaborate with experts and other representatives as needed. The bill requires the work group to re
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 1082 (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

25
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Marcia S. "Cia" Price Jessica L. AndersonBonita G. AnthonyAlex Q. AskewElizabeth B. Bennett-ParkerKaren R. "Kacey" CarnegieBetsy B. CarrNadarius E. ClarkJoshua G. ColeNicole ColeRae CousinsDebra D. GardnerJackie H. GlassElizabeth R. GuzmanDan I. HelmerRozia A. Henson, Jr.Patrick A. HopeMichelle Lopes MaldonadoMarty MartinezSam RasoulAtoosa R. ReaserIrene ShinVirgil ThorntonKathy K.L. TranLashrecse D. Aird

Recorded votes

Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 21, N 18, X 1
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 35-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 64, N 35, X 1
Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-14 · P · Y 61, N 35, X 3
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-13 · P · Y 21, N 18, X 1
Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-12 · P · Y 40
Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 97-N 1-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-11 · F · N 97, A 1, X 1
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 21, N 19
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-05 · P · Y 39, X 1
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 10, N 5
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)Senate · 2026-02-23 · P · Y 9, N 6
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 61, N 35, X 4
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 15, N 7
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 5, N 2
Reported from Public Safety with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-06 · P · Y 15, N 7
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.
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