Virginia 2023, 1st Special Session Status: Enacted

SB 905 — Fire marshals; police powers, training requirements.

Last action — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0216)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin (Republican) on March 22, 2023.

Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 7 recorded votes so far — a real headwind.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0216)

  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 216 (effective 7/1/23)

  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023

  4. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023

  5. Signed by President

  6. Signed by Speaker

  7. Impact statement from DPB (SB905ER)

  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB905ER)

  9. Enrolled

  10. VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)

  11. Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

  12. Read third time

  13. Read second time

  14. Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)

  15. Referred to Committee on Public Safety

  16. Read first time

  17. Placed on Calendar

  18. Impact statement from DPB (SB905E)

  19. Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

  20. Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

  21. Printed as engrossed 23101310D-E

  22. Engrossed by Senate as amended SB905E

  23. Amendment by Senator McDougle agreed to

  24. Reading of amendment waived

  25. Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

  26. Passed by for the day

  27. Read second time and engrossed

  28. Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)

  29. Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)

  30. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  31. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101310D

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 148 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (148)

148 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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