HB1096 • 2026

Substantial Risk Order Reporting System; established.

An Act to amend and reenact § 19.2-387.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Singh
Last action: 2026-04-13
Official status: Acts of Assembly Chapter
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Substantial Risk Order Reporting System; established.

Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established.

What This Bill Does

Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established.
Requires the Department of State Police to establish a Substantial Risk Order Reporting System for the purpose of tracking and reporting substantial risk orders by locality and to publish such reports on a monthly basis and make such reports available to the public online.
The bill provides that the Department shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before the reports are published.

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Amendments

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HB1096AHC1

2026-01-29

Public Safety Amendment

Plain English: OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION 1/29/2026 HB 1096 SUBCOMMITTEE 1.

OFFERED FOR CONSIDERATION 1/29/2026 HB 1096 SUBCOMMITTEE 1.
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HB1096AHC2

2026-01-29 • Committee

Subcommittee #2 Subcommittee Amendment

Plain English: 1/29/2026 HB 1096 SUBCOMMITTEE 1.

1/29/2026 HB 1096 SUBCOMMITTEE 1.
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HB1096AH1

2026-02-02 • Committee

Public Safety Amendment

Plain English: 2/02/2026 HB 1096 PUBLIC SAFETY 1.

2/02/2026 HB 1096 PUBLIC SAFETY 1.
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Bill History

2026-04-13 Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 935 (effective 7/1/2026)
2026-04-13 Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0935)
2026-04-01 House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1096)
2026-03-31 House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
2026-03-31 Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
2026-03-31 House
Signed by Speaker
2026-03-31 House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
2026-03-31 Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
2026-03-30 Senate
Signed by President
2026-03-30 House
Enrolled
2026-03-30 House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1096ER)
2026-03-10 Senate
Read third time
2026-03-10 Senate
Read third time
2026-03-10 Senate
Read third time
2026-03-10 Senate
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
2026-03-09 Senate
Read third time
2026-03-09 Senate
Passed by for the day
2026-03-06 Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
2026-03-06 Senate
Passed by for the day
2026-03-05 Senate
Rules suspended
2026-03-05 Senate
Rules suspended
2026-03-05 Senate
Passed by for the day
2026-03-05 Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-03-05 Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
2026-03-04 Finance and Appropriations
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
2026-02-26 House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1096)
2026-02-23 Courts of Justice
Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
2026-02-13 Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2026-02-13 Courts of Justice
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2026-02-12 House
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
2026-02-11 House
Read second time
2026-02-11 House
committee amendment agreed to
2026-02-11 House
Engrossed by House as amended
2026-02-10 House
Read first time
2026-02-06 Appropriations
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
2026-02-04 Transportation & Public Safety
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
2026-02-02 Public Safety
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1096)
2026-01-30 Transportation & Public Safety
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
2026-01-30 Public Safety
Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 6-N)
2026-01-29 Subcommittee #2
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (5-Y 2-N)
2026-01-29 Subcommittee #2
House subcommittee offered
2026-01-29 Subcommittee #2
House subcommittee offered
2026-01-27 Subcommittee #2
Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
2026-01-14 House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102094D
2026-01-14 Public Safety
Referred to Committee on Public Safety

Official Summary Text

Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established.
Requires the Department of State Police to establish a Substantial Risk Order Reporting System for the purpose of tracking and reporting substantial risk orders by locality and to publish such reports on a monthly basis and make such reports available to the public online. The bill provides that the Department shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before the reports are published.

Current Bill Text

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An Act to amend and reenact §
19.2-387.3
of the Code of Virginia, relating to Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §
19.2-387.3
of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§
19.2-387.3
. Substantial Risk Order Registry; maintenance; access; Substantial Risk Order Reporting System.
A. The Department of State Police shall keep and maintain a computerized Substantial Risk Order Registry (the Registry) for the entry of orders issued pursuant to §
19.2-152.13
or
19.2-152.14
. The Department of State Police shall make the Registry information available, upon request, to criminal justice agencies, including local law-enforcement agencies, through the Virginia Criminal Information Network.
The Department of State Police may make the Registry information available upon request to institutions of higher education and other research organizations or institutions in the Commonwealth. The Department of State Police shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before it is released to the institution of higher education or research organization or other institution.
Registry information provided under this section shall be used only for the purposes of the administration of criminal justice as defined in §
9.1-101
, except as otherwise provided in this
subsection
section
.
B.
The Department of State Police shall also establish a Substantial Risk Order Reporting System for the purpose of tracking and reporting the entry of orders issued pursuant to §
19.2-152.13
or
19.2-152.14
by locality. Such report by locality shall be published monthly by the Department of State Police and
made available to the public online.
The Department of State Police shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before the reports are published.
C.
No liability shall be imposed upon any law-enforcement official who disseminates information or fails to disseminate information in good faith compliance with the requirements of this section, but this provision shall not be construed to grant immunity for gross negligence or willful misconduct.