# Virginia HB2393: Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.

Virginia HB2393, Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Candi Mundon King (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-04-02 (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Block Vote (40-Y 0-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB2393
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-04-02, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Block Vote (40-Y 0-N)
- Sponsor: Candi Mundon King (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (356 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Issuance of writ of vacatur for victims of human trafficking. Amends the procedure that allows victims of human trafficking, defined in the bill, to file a petition of vacatur in circuit court to have certain convictions vacated and the police and court records expunged for such convictions. This bill incorporates HB 2227 and is identical to SB 1460.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Candi Mundon King (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 96 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Read third time and passed House Block Vote | pass | 96 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-24 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-22 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (37)

- 2025-04-02: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0663) (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled bill text (HB2393ER2) (House)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled (House)
- 2025-04-02: Enacted, Chapter 663 (Effective 07/01/25) (House)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by President as reenrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled (House)
- 2025-04-02: Governor's recommendation adopted (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by House (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2393) (House)
- 2025-02-17: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2393ER) (House)
- 2025-02-17: Enrolled (House)
- 2025-02-17: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-12: Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Read third time (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-02: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2393) (House)
- 2025-01-31: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Read third time and passed House Block Vote (96-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-29: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2025-01-29: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-01-29: Read second time (House)
- 2025-01-28: Read first time (House)
- 2025-01-24: Committee substitute printed 25105856D-H1 (House)
- 2025-01-24: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-22: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-21: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal (House)
- 2025-01-08: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (House)
- 2025-01-08: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103475D (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079276.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079275.PDF)
- Reenrolled, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074987.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074986.PDF)
- Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073784.HTML)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050505.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050504.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027131.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027130.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-22: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026355.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026354.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016638.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016635.PDF)

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- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079276.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079275.PDF)
- [Reenrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074987.HTML)
- [Reenrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074986.PDF)
- [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073784.HTML)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050505.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050504.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027131.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1027130.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026355.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026354.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016638.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1016635.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2393-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
