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Bill	Terrorist organization, designated; providing material support, penalty.	Provides that any person who knowingly provides any material support to an individual or organization whose primary objective is to commit an act of terrorism and does so with the intent to further such objective is guilty of a Class 3 felony. If the provision of such material support results in the death of any person, the penalty is increased to a Class 2 felony. The bill also expands the definition of an act of terrorism to include an act committed outside the Commonwealth that would meet the definition of an act of violence if such act were committed within the Commonwealth. This bill incorporates	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2017	SB 1154	Virginia SB 1154 (2017)	bill	Appropriations Crimes and Offenses Generally	enacted	Bryce E. Reeves	5	26	9	2017-01-09	2017-03-20	openstates	ocd-bill/f7866db7-ce58-4953-a8ef-5a3dd28682c3	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1154	595b051f1b7ac21240dd73ba60d360031c95d19a723f10bad04baae6e611c55f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 1154 (2017) — Terrorist organization, designated; providing material support, penalty.

Provides that any person who knowingly provides any material support to an individual or organization whose primary objective is to commit an act of terrorism and does so with the intent to further such objective is guilty of a Class 3 felony. If the provision of such material support results in the death of any person, the penalty is increased to a Class 2 felony. The bill also expands the definition of an act of terrorism to include an act committed outside the Commonwealth that would meet the definition of an act of violence if such act were committed within the Commonwealth. This bill incorporates

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) (committee substitute) — source
2. House: Committee substitute printed 17105275D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1154ER) (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104307D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100346D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — 12–0 (pass) · legislature
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed House with substitute with amendments BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Appropriations — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Finance — 16–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Bryce E. Reeves — primary (person)
• Charles W. Carrico, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
• Christopher P. Stolle — cosponsor (person)
• Frank M. Ruff, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• J. Randall Minchew — cosponsor (person)
• James E. Edmunds, II — cosponsor (person)
• Janet D. Howell (incorporated chief co-patron) — cosponsor (person)
• Mark L. Cole — cosponsor (person)
• Nicholas J. Freitas — cosponsor (person)
• R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100346D introduction
• 2017-01-09 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
• 2017-01-16 Rereferred to Finance referral-committee
• 2017-02-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-02-03 Reading of substitute waived
• 2017-02-03 Committee substitute agreed to 17104307D-S1
• 2017-02-03 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1154S1
• 2017-02-08 Placed on Calendar
• 2017-02-08 Read first time reading-1
• 2017-02-08 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
• 2017-02-08 Incorporates SB1052 (Howell)
• 2017-02-08 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Assigned App. sub: Public Safety referral-committee
• 2017-02-14 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-02-15 Read third time reading-3
• 2017-02-15 Committee substitute agreed to 17105275D-H1
• 2017-02-15 Amendments by Delegate Albo agreed to amendment-passage
• 2017-02-15 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments SB1154H1
• 2017-02-15 Passed House with substitute with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
• 2017-02-17 Title replaced 17105275D-H1
• 2017-02-22 Enrolled
• 2017-02-22 Signed by President
• 2017-02-22 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-02-23 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
• 2017-02-23 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
• 2017-03-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 668 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f7866db7-ce58-4953-a8ef-5a3dd28682c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).