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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth."
description: "Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1943"
citation: "Virginia HB 1943 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Runion"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 35
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20d3c21b-95fa-4e57-80cb-e0ca1e22e1d9"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1943"
source_hash: "e68bba1eabbef1be72120cc94c1a66c5a58340c96c591397b921e2ddc0bebb89"
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 HB 1943 (2023) — Crime victim rights; notification from the attorney for the Commonwealth.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0784** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0784)
2. **HB1943ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1943ER)
3. **HB1943ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1943ER2)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102702D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1943)
## Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 5-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Runion — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102702D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-17** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2023-01-23** Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-25** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-01-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1943)
- **2023-01-27** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-27** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-01-30** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-20** Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-23** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1943ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Impact statement from DPB (HB1943ER)
- **2023-02-23** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-23** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2023-04-12** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-04-12** House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 5-N)
- **2023-04-12** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled bill text (HB1943ER2) `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Enacted, Chapter 784 (effective 7/1/23) `became-law`
- **2023-04-12** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0784)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20d3c21b-95fa-4e57-80cb-e0ca1e22e1d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).