SB 1092 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Address Confidentiality Program; removal of Program participant, penalty.

Summary

Department of Law; Address Confidentiality Program; removal of Program participant; penalty. Permits the Office of the Attorney General to cancel a participant's certification in the Address Confidentiality Program if such Program participant has reached the age of 18, is not incapacitated, and did not submit recertification for participation in the Program within 60 days of his eighteenth birthday. The bill penalizes any individual who knowingly discloses or publishes a Program participant's confidential address or any other confidential information with intent to coerce, intimidate, or harass such Program participant or any other person.

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Last action Feb 18, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Courts of Justice Substitute · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended from its original introduced version to a Senate substitute version, primarily changing the document title and header information while retaining the core legislative text. The substantive policy content regarding the Address Confidentiality Program remains substantially the same, with no significant changes to eligibility criteria, program requirements, or enforcement mechanisms.

Scope change

The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; only the document formatting and header information were modified to reflect it as a Senate substitute rather than an introduced bill.

TECHNICAL

Header information changed from 'Introduced' to 'Senate Substitute' with updated bill number and committee referral details

Formatting adjustments including spacing and line breaks in the document structure

POLICY

Core legislative text regarding the Address Confidentiality Program, including definitions, eligibility requirements, application procedures, and penalties remains substantively the same

Floor votes · Senate Jan 31, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 10, 2025

How they voted

39–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 40

Jan 31, 2025

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N)

lower

Feb 10, 2025

House Of Delegates · Passed

House of Delegates Vote: pass (21-1)

house of delegates

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Jan 29, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 7, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors