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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1095: Foreign protective orders in cases of family abuse; enforcement.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1095 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Foreign protective orders in cases of family abuse; enforcement. Primary sponsor: Emily Jordan (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Foreign protective orders in cases of family abuse; enforcement. Clarifies that the same criminal penalty applies for any person who violates the provisions of a foreign protective order in a case of family abuse that is accorded full faith and credit and is enforceable in the Commonwealth as if it were an order of the Commonwealth. This bill is a recommendation of the Judicial Council of Virginia and is identical to HB 1781.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Tammy MulchiCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0560)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 560 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1095)
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1095ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. Passed House (95-Y 0-N)
  11. Read third time
  12. Read second time

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source