SB 480 VA

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Collection and reporting of data related to adults charged with a criminal offense punishable by confinement in jail or a term of imprisonment; Virginia Longitudinal Data System. Allows the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission to contribute the statewide and locality-level data it collects on adults charged with criminal offenses punishable by incarceration to the Virginia Longitudinal Data System administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The bill states that any data provided that contains any personal or case identifying information shall be kept confidential and shall not be subject to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. This bill is identical to HB 1084.

• R. Creigh Deeds Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100574D · upper
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice · upper
3. Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB480) · upper
4. Feb 2, 2026 Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) · upper
5. Feb 3, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
6. Feb 3, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
7. Feb 3, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
8. Feb 3, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
9. Feb 4, 2026 Read second time · upper
10. Feb 4, 2026 Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
11. Feb 5, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
12. Feb 10, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
13. Feb 10, 2026 Read first time · lower
14. Feb 10, 2026 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice · lower
15. Feb 18, 2026 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) · lower
16. Feb 18, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108196D-H1 · lower
17. Feb 19, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB480) · upper
18. Feb 20, 2026 Read second time · lower
19. Feb 23, 2026 Read third time · lower
20. Feb 23, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
21. Feb 23, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
22. Feb 23, 2026 Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
23. Feb 25, 2026 House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
24. Feb 27, 2026 Enrolled · upper
25. Feb 27, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB480ER) · upper
26. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
27. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by President · upper
28. Mar 2, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB480) · upper
29. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
30. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
31. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 261 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
32. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0261) · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Chaptered · PDF
• Chaptered · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Courts of Justice Substitute · PDF
• Courts of Justice Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML