HB 1114 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Law-enforcement officers; paid military leaves of absence.

Summary
Military leaves of absence for employees of the Commonwealth or political subdivisions; law-enforcement officers. Provides that any person who is employed by the Commonwealth or a political subdivision of the Commonwealth as a law-enforcement officer shall receive paid leaves of absence for up to 388 hours for which a leave of absence is required, during which such person is engaged in federally funded military duty, to include training duty, or is called forth by the Governor for military duty.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 Last action Mar 6, 2026
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 12, 2026

How they voted

860
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 88
Feb 12, 2026
D Democratic53
52 Yea 1
98% Yea
R Republican35
34 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Feb 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Committee
Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
1 primary · 21 co-sponsors

Sponsors