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| Bill | Child abuse or neglect; establishes centralized hotline for reports or complaints, report. | Department of Social Services; centralized intake system for reports or complaints of child abuse or neglect; response to complaints within 24 hours for children under three years of age. Establishes a centralized hotline for reports and complaints of child abuse or neglect. The bill requires the Department of Social Services to establish and maintain a hotline for reports and complaints of child abuse or neglect and specifies that the Department shall determine the validity of such reports and complaints. The bill eliminates the requirement that local departments must be capable of receiving and responding to reports and complaints of abuse or neglect and instead requires that any complaint of child abuse or neglect received by a local department shall be immediately forwarded to the Department's child abuse and neglect hotline. Such provisions of the bill have a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027. The bill also directs the Department of Social Services to (i) promulgate regulations necessary to implement the provisions of the bill by July 1, 2027, and (ii) contract with a third party by August 1, 2026, to conduct a comprehensive study and review of the screening process used for child protective services complaints across Virginia. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1490 | Virginia HB 1490 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1490 (2026) — Child abuse or neglect; establishes centralized hotline for reports or complaints, report.
Department of Social Services; centralized intake system for reports or complaints of child abuse or neglect; response to complaints within 24 hours for children under three years of age. Establishes a centralized hotline for reports and complaints of child abuse or neglect. The bill requires the Department of Social Services to establish and maintain a hotline for reports and complaints of child abuse or neglect and specifies that the Department shall determine the validity of such reports and complaints. The bill eliminates the requirement that local departments must be capable of receiving and responding to reports and complaints of abuse or neglect and instead requires that any complaint of child abuse or neglect received by a local department shall be immediately forwarded to the Department's child abuse and neglect hotline. Such provisions of the bill have a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027. The bill also directs the Department of Social Services to (i) promulgate regulations necessary to implement the provisions of the bill by July 1, 2027, and (ii) contract with a third party by August 1, 2026, to conduct a comprehensive study and review of the screening process used for child protective services complaints across Virginia.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
- Conference Report Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Finance and Appropriations Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Health and Human Services Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Social Services Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute — 15–7 (pass) · lower
- Insist & Request R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 0–99 (fail) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 7–1 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 93–1 (pass) · lower
- Adopt Conference Committee Report R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 88–7 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kathy K.L. Tran — primary (person)
- Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
- Briana D. Sewell — cosponsor (person)
- Debra D. Gardner — cosponsor (person)
- Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Phil M. Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Annie Carroll — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-23 Presented and ordered printed 26105570D
introduction - 2026-01-23 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-01-29 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-01-30 Assigned sub: Social Services
referral-committee - 2026-02-05 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-02-05 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)
substitution - 2026-02-10 Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-10 Committee substitute printed 26107278D-H1
substitution - 2026-02-10 Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources
referral-committee - 2026-02-13 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-13 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to
substitution - 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (88-Y 7-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2026-02-27 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-27 Committee substitute printed 26108841D-S1
substitution - 2026-03-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-03-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-03-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-09 Committee substitute printed 26109244D-S2
substitution - 2026-03-09 Rules suspended
- 2026-03-09 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-09 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-10 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-10 Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute rejected
- 2026-03-10 Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 2026-03-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-03-10 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-03-11 Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 99-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-12 Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
substitution - 2026-03-12 Senate requested conference committee
referral-committee - 2026-03-12 House acceded to request
- 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by House
- 2026-03-12 House Conferees: Tran, Callsen, Kent
- 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 2026-03-12 Senate Conferees: Pillion, VanValkenburg, Favola
- 2026-03-13 Conference Report released
- 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 1-N 0-A)
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-30 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1490ER)
passage - 2026-03-30 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-06 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-04-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1490)
- 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 865 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/92f22dd9-c77b-45d7-bceb-5c10a19ddf3f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).