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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Family abuse protective orders; filing a petition on behalf of minors."
+description: "Family abuse protective orders; filing a petition on behalf of minors."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 873"
+citation: "Virginia SB 873 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["McDougle"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2023-01-03"
+last_action: "2023-03-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bd6d2e3-ab10-4dec-8bee-e30ea2a6f9f8"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB873"
+source_hash: "db2559868265c0f789508670354f86eabe041808c22aba6123fca5a68f876620"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia SB 873 (2023) — Family abuse protective orders; filing a petition on behalf of minors.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0565** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0565)
+2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101853D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB873)
+3. **Printed as engrossed 23101853D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB873E)
+4. **SB873ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB873ER)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- McDougle — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101853D `filing, introduction`
+- **2023-01-03** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-16** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2023-01-16** Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-18** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-18** Reading of amendments waived
+- **2023-01-18** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-01-18** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB873E
+- **2023-01-18** Printed as engrossed 23101853D-E
+- **2023-01-19** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-01-27** Impact statement from DPB (SB873E)
+- **2023-02-09** Placed on Calendar
+- **2023-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-09** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-11** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-13** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-02-20** Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-22** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-23** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-02-23** Engrossed by House as amended
+- **2023-02-23** Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-23** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-23** House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB873ER) `passage`
+- **2023-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (SB873ER)
+- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 565 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8bd6d2e3-ab10-4dec-8bee-e30ea2a6f9f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+