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type: "Bill"
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title: "Hospitals; reports of threats or acts of violence against health care providers."
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description: "Hospitals; reports of threats or acts of violence against health care providers. Requires hospitals in the Commonwealth to establish a workplace violence incident reporting system to document, track, and analyze any incident of workplace violence reported. The bill requires each hospital to (i) report the data collected via the reporting system to the chief medical officer and the chief nursing officer of such hospital on, at minimum, a quarterly basis and (ii) send a report to the Department of Health on an annual basis that includes, at a minimum, the number of incidents of workplace violence voluntarily reported by an employee. The bill also requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, in collaboration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, to convene a stakeholder work group for the purpose of making recommendations on the workplace violence system and policies adopted pursuant to the bill. This bill is identical to HB 2269."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 1260"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1260 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lashrecse D. Aird"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13dd44df-87e5-48ae-a8c4-99a68fe53ca9"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1260"
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source_hash: "972378b5cbccdaf7c46463a5f6203d31dc9195d4b1a59af37ed272aacb07cd8b"
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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 SB 1260 (2025) — Hospitals; reports of threats or acts of violence against health care providers.
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Hospitals; reports of threats or acts of violence against health care providers. Requires hospitals in the Commonwealth to establish a workplace violence incident reporting system to document, track, and analyze any incident of workplace violence reported. The bill requires each hospital to (i) report the data collected via the reporting system to the chief medical officer and the chief nursing officer of such hospital on, at minimum, a quarterly basis and (ii) send a report to the Department of Health on an annual basis that includes, at a minimum, the number of incidents of workplace violence voluntarily reported by an employee. The bill also requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, in collaboration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, to convene a stakeholder work group for the purpose of making recommendations on the workplace violence system and policies adopted pursuant to the bill. This bill is identical to HB 2269.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018543.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1076811.PDF)
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3. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035835.PDF)
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4. **Health and Human Services Subcommittee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1046145.PDF)
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5. **Health and Human Services Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050267.PDF)
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6. **SEH Sub: Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032336.PDF)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066403.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lashrecse D. Aird — primary (person)
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- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Kannan Srinivasan — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104471D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-28** Assigned Education sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-30** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-30** Committee substitute printed 25106501D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2025-01-31** Rules suspended
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- **2025-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-31** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-03** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1260)
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- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-03** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2025-02-03** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-03** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-03** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-06** Placed on Calendar
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- **2025-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Assigned sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2025-02-13** Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Committee substitute printed 25107180D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2025-02-13** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1260)
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- **2025-02-17** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-18** Health and Human Services Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-18** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-18** Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1260ER) `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1260)
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- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 472 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472)
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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/13dd44df-87e5-48ae-a8c4-99a68fe53ca9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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