Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 927
Human trafficking; creates process for use of digital identification and reporting platforms, etc.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Anne Ferrell Tata (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Human trafficking digital identification and reporting platforms; duties of Human Trafficking Response Coordinator; quarterly reports. Creates a process for the use of digital identification and reporting platforms, defined in the bill, to report suspected instances of human trafficking. The bill requires the Human Trafficking Response Coordinator to certify such platforms and requires the administering organization, defined in the bill, of such platform to submit quarterly performance reports to the Coordinator and the General Assembly on certain data. The bill expands the use of funds from the existing Virginia Prevention of Sex Trafficking Fund to be utilized for such programs. Lastly, the bill states that the provisions of the bill are subject to the availability of funds appropriated for such purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 30, 2026 House | Reported from Public Safety | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 29, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 · House
Left in Committee Appropriations - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Reported from Public Safety and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N) - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB927) - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2 - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Public Safety - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105192D