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Bill State Police, Department of; purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers. Purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers; Department of State Police. Provides that the Department of State Police may allow the immediate survivor of any law-enforcement officer formerly employed by the Department who had at least 10 years of service with the Department and who died while receiving long-term disability payments to purchase his service handgun, with the approval of the Superintendent of State Police, at a price of $1. This bill is identical to SB 86. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 1300 Virginia HB 1300 (2026)
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Virginia HB 1300 (2026) — State Police, Department of; purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers.

Purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers; Department of State Police. Provides that the Department of State Police may allow the immediate survivor of any law-enforcement officer formerly employed by the Department who had at least 10 years of service with the Department and who died while receiving long-term disability payments to purchase his service handgun, with the approval of the Superintendent of State Police, at a price of $1. This bill is identical to SB 86.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 6334 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice — 110 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Public Safety — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Public Safety — 210 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Mitchell Cornett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-15 Presented and ordered printed 26105506D introduction
  • 2026-01-15 Referred to Committee on Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2026-01-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1300)
  • 2026-01-27 Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms referral-committee
  • 2026-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 2026-01-30 Reported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-03 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-04 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
  • 2026-02-04 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-05 Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to (63-Y 34-N 0-A) referral-committee
  • 2026-02-05 Rereferred to Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2026-02-06 Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-10 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-11 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-12 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-13 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-13 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2026-02-23 Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-24 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-24 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-24 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-25 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-25 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-02 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-02 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1300ER) passage
  • 2026-03-02 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-02 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1300)
  • 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 285 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f5a2379-8141-4355-8746-e8581f123003. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).