HB 1067 VA

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Regional emergency communications authorities; creation and powers. Authorizes localities to create a regional authority to operate and manage emergency communication services including public safety answering points. The bill authorizes such authorities to employ or contract for personnel, acquire and manage property, enter into agreements, and receive and expend funds, and requires compliance with the standards of the 9-1-1 Services Board.

• M. Keith Hodges Republican · primary

1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103664D · lower
2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
3. Jan 23, 2026 Assigned sub: Health · lower
4. Feb 10, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N) · lower
5. Feb 12, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Feb 15, 2026 Read first time · lower
7. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
8. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
9. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
10. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
11. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) · upper
12. Mar 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
13. Mar 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
14. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
15. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
16. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
17. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled · lower
18. Mar 14, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1067ER) · lower
19. Mar 14, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
20. Mar 14, 2026 Signed by President · upper
21. Mar 25, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026 · lower
22. Mar 25, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
23. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 730 (effective 7/1/2026) · 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.

• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML