HB 2039

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 20, 2025
  • Governor

Encrypted telecommunications; DCJS, et al., to establish a model policy on use.

Abstract

Department of Criminal Justice Services; Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; Virginia Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee; encrypted telecommunications. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to, in consultation with the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council and the Virginia Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee, establish a model policy on the use of encrypted telecommunications by law-enforcement agencies. The bill requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish and publish such model policy by January 1, 2026.

An Act to amend and reenact ยง 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Criminal Justice Services; Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; Virginia Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee; encrypted telecommunications.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 02, 2025

House

House sustained Governor's veto

Mar 24, 2025

Office of the Governor

Vetoed by Governor

Mar 11, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025

Mar 10, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2039)

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 07, 2025

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

House

Enrolled

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

House

Senate Amendments agreed to by House (61-Y 35-N)

Senate

Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Senate

General Laws and Technology Amendments agreed to

Senate

Read third time

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N)

Feb 03, 2025

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 31, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 29, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

House

Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2025

House

Assigned Approps sub: Transportation & Public Safety

Jan 24, 2025

House

Reconsidered by Public Safety

House

Reported from Public Safety and referred to Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)

Jan 17, 2025

House

Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)

Jan 16, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 2-N)

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2039)

Jan 14, 2025

House

Assigned PS sub: Public Safety

Jan 07, 2025

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104220D

House

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Governor's Veto Explanation HTML
Enrolled HTML PDF
Senate Amendments HTML
General Laws and Technology Amendment HTML
HMPPS Sub: Public Safety Amendment HTML
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2039) PDF PDF

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