All Roll Calls
Yes: 251 • No: 0
VirginiaSB9572025 Regular SessionSenate
Protective orders; military protective orders.
Sponsored By: Russet Perry (Democratic)
To Governor
Summary
Protective orders; Military Protective Orders. Permits a court to issue a preliminary protective order upon evidence of a Military Protective Order issued by a commanding officer in the Armed Forces of the United States, the Virginia National Guard, or the National Guard of any other state in favor of the petitioner or the petitioner's family or household members. The bill provides that a Military Protective Order issued between the parties shall only be admissible or considered as evidence in accordance with the Code of Virginia, the Rules of Evidence of the Supreme Court of Virginia, or other relevant Virginia case law. The bill requires a law-enforcement agency, upon a defendant's violation of a protective order, if such Military Protective Order was issued against the same defendant as a protective order in a Virginia court and registered with the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), to inform the military law-enforcement officer or agency that issued and entered the Military Protective Order into NCIC of such violation. This bill incorporates SB 751 and is identical to HB 1882.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Russet Perry
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 2/13/2025
Passed House Block Vote
Yes: 96 • No: 0
House vote • 2/10/2025
Reported from Courts of Justice
Yes: 22 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading)
Yes: 40 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading)
Yes: 40 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2025
Passed Senate
Yes: 39 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/3/2025
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute
Yes: 14 • No: 0 • Other: 1
Actions Timeline
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0217)
3/21/2025GovernorApproved by Governor-Chapter 217 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/21/2025GovernorGovernor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/3/2025GovernorEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
3/3/2025SenateSigned by President
2/20/2025SenateFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB957)
2/18/2025SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB957ER)
2/18/2025SenateEnrolled
2/18/2025SenateSigned by Speaker
2/18/2025HousePassed House Block Vote (96-Y 0-N)
2/13/2025HouseRead third time
2/13/2025HouseRead second time
2/12/2025HouseReported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2/10/2025HouseRead first time
2/7/2025HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2/7/2025HousePlaced on Calendar
2/7/2025HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB957)
2/6/2025SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025SenateConstitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025SenateRules suspended
2/4/2025SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute
2/4/2025SenateCourts of Justice Substitute agreed to
2/4/2025SenateReading of substitute waived
2/4/2025SenateRead second time
2/4/2025SenateConstitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025Senate
Bill Text
Chaptered
3/21/2025
Enrolled
2/18/2025
Substitute
2/3/2025
Introduced
1/6/2025
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