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type: "Bill"
title: "Public elementary and secondary schools & higher educational institutions; threat assessment teams."
description: "Public elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education; threat assessment teams; training on emergency substantial risk orders and substantial risk orders. Requires threat assessment teams for public elementary and secondary schools and for public institutions of higher education to receive specific education and training, within existing annual training, on the use of emergency substantial risk orders and substantial risk orders, as set forth in relevant law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1071"
citation: "Virginia HB 1071 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amy J. Laufer"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2026-01-14"
last_action: "2026-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bda13f55-10ab-47d1-9a8b-5d7fc3dfa96f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1071"
source_hash: "a55bfa6c33d9d2ecd8b48409f3e17d9ee465b1db7c35818a783c58e2a90e36f4"
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 1071 (2026) — Public elementary and secondary schools & higher educational institutions; threat assessment teams.
Public elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education; threat assessment teams; training on emergency substantial risk orders and substantial risk orders. Requires threat assessment teams for public elementary and secondary schools and for public institutions of higher education to receive specific education and training, within existing annual training, on the use of emergency substantial risk orders and substantial risk orders, as set forth in relevant law.
## 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/1087318.PDF)
2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1215528.PDF)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1194511.PDF)
## Votes
- Reported from Education — **174** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health — **123** (pass) · upper
- Passage R — **2119** (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — **6432** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **91** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **370** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Amy J. Laufer — primary (person)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-14** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102756D `filing, introduction`
- **2026-01-14** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-19** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1071)
- **2026-01-30** Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N)
- **2026-02-04** Reported from Education (17-Y 4-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-09** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-02-10** Read third time and passed House (64-Y 32-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- **2026-02-11** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-27** Rules suspended
- **2026-02-27** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
- **2026-02-27** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- **2026-03-02** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-02** Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A) `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-09** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1071ER) `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1071)
- **2026-03-09** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Signed by President `passage`
- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 46 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0046)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bda13f55-10ab-47d1-9a8b-5d7fc3dfa96f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).