# Virginia SB1460: Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.

Virginia SB1460, Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Mamie E. Locke (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-04-02 (Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1460
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Human trafficking; issuance of writ of vacatur for victims.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-04-02, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- Sponsor: Mamie E. Locke (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (382 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 is identical to HB 2393.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mamie E. Locke (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 95 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | House substitute agreed to by Senate | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Passed House with substitute Block Vote | pass | 95 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-27 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice | pass | 12 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (39)

- 2025-04-02: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0633) (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: Enacted, Chapter 633 (Effective 07/01/2025) (House)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled (House)
- 2025-04-02: Signed by President as reenrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled bill text (SB1460ER2) (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Reenrolled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Governor's recommendation adopted (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by Senate (Governor)
- 2025-02-20: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-02-20: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1460) (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1460ER) (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-12: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Passed House with substitute Block Vote (95-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-10: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2025-02-10: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-02-10: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-07: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1460) (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-05: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-05: Committee substitute printed 25106791D-H1 (House)
- 2025-02-03: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-03: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (House)
- 2025-02-03: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-01-30: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1460) (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Engrossed by Senate (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N 2-A) (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Presented and ordered printed 25104834D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079072.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079071.PDF)
- Reenrolled, 2025-04-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075383.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075382.PDF)
- Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074615.HTML)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049810.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049809.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-02-05: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1042498.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1042497.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023155.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023154.PDF)

## Related bills

- 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/1079072.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079071.PDF)
- [Reenrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075383.HTML)
- [Reenrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1075382.PDF)
- [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074615.HTML)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049810.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049809.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1042498.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1042497.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023155.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023154.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-SB1460-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
