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type: "Bill"
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title: "Protective orders; venue."
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description: "Violation of protective orders; venue. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a violation of a protective order charge in the jurisdiction where the party protected by the protective order resided at the time of such violation. This bill is identical to SB 211."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 895"
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citation: "Virginia HB 895 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-03-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28857d1d-92e1-410e-8885-fce3a182f3cf"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB895"
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source_hash: "5e6d8459d95938ee97ae3bd1cd8dfd352c5fb7aa695af264daef145474f22ad1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 895 (2024) — Protective orders; venue.
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Violation of protective orders; venue. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a violation of a protective order charge in the jurisdiction where the party protected by the protective order resided at the time of such violation. This bill is identical to SB 211.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0108** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0108)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 24105616D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB895H1)
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3. **HB895ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB895ER)
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4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100976D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB895)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — primary (person)
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- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100976D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-19** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-22** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2024-01-26** Committee substitute printed 24105616D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-01-26** Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-31** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-31** Committee substitute agreed to 24105616D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-01-31** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB895H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-01** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-01** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-02** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-19** Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-21** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-27** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-27** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB895ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-27** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-01** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 108 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-20** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0108)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28857d1d-92e1-410e-8885-fce3a182f3cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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