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Bill Divorce decrees; reports, includes social security numbers or other control numbers. State Registrar of Vital Records; final decree of divorce or annulment of marriage; necessary information. Specifies that the information necessary to enter a final decree of divorce or annulment of marriage shall include a party's social security number or control number issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles only if such information is known and available. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 556 Virginia HB 556 (2026)
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Virginia HB 556 (2026) — Divorce decrees; reports, includes social security numbers or other control numbers.

State Registrar of Vital Records; final decree of divorce or annulment of marriage; necessary information. Specifies that the information necessary to enter a final decree of divorce or annulment of marriage shall include a party's social security number or control number issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles only if such information is known and available.

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. Civil Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Courts of Justice Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — 202 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 81 (pass) · lower
  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 8611 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Atoosa R. Reaser — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102321D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Assigned sub: Health referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Referred from Health and Human Services and referred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote) referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
  • 2026-01-26 Assigned HCJ sub: Civil referral-committee
  • 2026-02-02 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N) substitution
  • 2026-02-04 Committee substitute printed 26106910D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-04 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (20-Y 2-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-06 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-09 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-09 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-09 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-09 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
  • 2026-02-10 Read third time and passed House (86-Y 11-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-11 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2026-03-05 Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 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 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB556ER) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-31 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB556)
  • 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
  • 2026-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 402 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5e4ef89e-b107-4e14-a1b2-6d15ce2ae769. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).