Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 809: Fire Programs Fund; aid to localities, requirement for emergency incidents reporting.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 809 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on December 30, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Fire Programs Fund; aid to localities, requirement for emergency incidents reporting. Primary sponsor: Christie Craig (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2025): Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Fire Programs Fund; aid to localities; requirement for emergency incidents reporting. Requires that, in order to remain eligible for funding from the Fire Programs Fund, a locality must report all emergency incidents through the National Fire Response Information System while sharing such emergency incident data with the Department of Fire Programs. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie Craig | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB809)
- Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100754D