Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB1317 — Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries.

Last action — Continued from last session

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

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

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In plain language

This bill addresses payments to beneficiaries under the Line of Duty Act.

The bill modifies how payments are made to beneficiaries of the Line of Duty Act. It aims to ensure that beneficiaries receive the appropriate payments in specific situations.

Summary

Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)

  2. H Placed on Appropriations Agenda

  3. H Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  4. H House subcommittee offered

  5. H Placed on Appropriations Agenda

  6. H Fiscal Impact Statement from Virginia Retirement System (HB1317)

  7. H Assigned HAPP sub: Compensation and Retirement

  8. H Referred to Committee on Appropriations

  9. H Presented and ordered printed 26105478D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1317 do?
Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries.
Who sponsors HB1317?
HB1317 is sponsored by Rodney T. Willett.
What is the current status of HB1317?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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