Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 325
Fire Programs, Department of; development of mental health awareness training.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Stacey Annie Carroll
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Department of Fire Programs; mental health awareness training. Provides that the Department of Fire Programs shall develop a standardized, two-hour virtual asynchronous training program on mental health awareness tailored to firefighters that includes training on each subject matter set forth in current law. The bill provides the option for each fire department to use such standardized training program as guidance in developing its own mental health awareness training for its personnel. This bill is identical to SB 140.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 27, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 18, 2026 Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 5, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 30, 2026 House | Reported from Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 23, 2026 House | Reported from Public Safety | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0109) - Apr 6, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 109 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB325) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB325ER) - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 3-N 0-A) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (37-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Read third time - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB325) - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108088D-S1 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Senate committee offered - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (90-Y 7-N 0-A) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Read second time and engrossed - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Read first time - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Reported from Public Safety and referred to Appropriations (20-Y 2-N) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Assigned HPS sub: Subcommittee #2 - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB325) - Jan 11, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Public Safety - Jan 11, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102356D