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type: "Bill"
title: "Public safety communications; evaluation of need for infrastructure updates & hardware replacements."
description: "Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security; Secretary of Finance; evaluate public safety communications infrastructure updates and hardware replacements; report. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, in conjunction with the Secretary of Finance, to evaluate the need for public safety communications infrastructure updates and hardware replacements, and the cost of meeting such need. The Secretaries shall report any findings and recommendations, including possible funding options, to the Chairs of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than December 1, 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1820"
citation: "Virginia HB 1820 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David A. Reid"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 36
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-01-06"
last_action: "2025-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5414d3a4-5ec8-48b3-8828-25330c939e96"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1820"
source_hash: "85fe5e03faab5902d3adbe3d0736c41292df44322e500e82b81dc9f4bd1fd4cf"
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 1820 (2025) — Public safety communications; evaluation of need for infrastructure updates & hardware replacements.
Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security; Secretary of Finance; evaluate public safety communications infrastructure updates and hardware replacements; report. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, in conjunction with the Secretary of Finance, to evaluate the need for public safety communications infrastructure updates and hardware replacements, and the cost of meeting such need. The Secretaries shall report any findings and recommendations, including possible funding options, to the Chairs of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than December 1, 2025.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013231.PDF)
2. **Appropriations Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026240.PDF)
3. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071150.PDF)
4. **Finance and Appropriations Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049860.PDF)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059264.PDF)
## Votes
- Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) — **950** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N) — **360** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N) — **960** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- David A. Reid — primary (person)
- Chris S. Runion — cosponsor (person)
- Ellen H. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101710D `filing, introduction`
- **2025-01-06** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-11** Assigned Approps sub: Transportation & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-22** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1820)
- **2025-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2025-01-24** Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-24** Committee substitute printed 25105526D-H1 `substitution`
- **2025-01-28** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2025-01-29** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-01-29** Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- **2025-01-29** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
- **2025-01-30** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-01-30** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1820)
- **2025-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- **2025-01-31** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-12** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-12** Committee substitute printed 25107029D-S1 `substitution`
- **2025-02-13** Rules suspended
- **2025-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- **2025-02-13** Passed by for the day
- **2025-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-14** Reading of substitute waived
- **2025-02-14** Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- **2025-02-14** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
- **2025-02-14** Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2025-02-17** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1820)
- **2025-02-18** Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) `substitution`
- **2025-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1820ER) `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-02-24** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1820)
- **2025-03-05** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 77 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-18** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0077)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5414d3a4-5ec8-48b3-8828-25330c939e96`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).