# Virginia SB743: Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes.

Virginia SB743, Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Barbara A. Favola (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-02-18 (Left in Courts of Justice) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB743-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB743
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-11-05
- Last action: 2025-02-18, Left in Courts of Justice
- Sponsor: Barbara A. Favola (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Courts of Justice
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (99 yes, 27 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of law of another state shall be recognized by the Governor if such alleged violation involves the receipt or provision of or assistance with reproductive health care services, as defined in the bill, within the Commonwealth unless the alleged criminal violation would also constitute a criminal offense under the laws of the Commonwealth. The bill also provides that such limit on extradition shall not apply when the person who is accused of an alleged offense in the demanding state was physically present in the demanding state at the time of the commission of the alleged offense and thereafter fled from such state.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Barbara A. Favola (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate | pass | 21 | 18 |   |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice | pass | 8 | 6 |   |
| 2025-01-16 | Senate | Rereferred from Education and Health | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-16 | Senate | Rereferred from Education and Health to Courts of Justice | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-02-18: Left in Courts of Justice (House)
- 2025-02-12: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (House)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal (House)
- 2025-02-03: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (House)
- 2025-02-03: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-03: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-01-28: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Engrossed by Senate (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 6-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Rereferred from Education and Health to Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Rereferred from Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB743) (Senate)
- 2024-11-05: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2024-11-05: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101042D (Senate)
- 2024-11-05: Introduced bill reprinted (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2024-11-05: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1011493.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1011492.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
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1011493.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1011492.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-SB743-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).