SB 764: Deferred Disposition in a Criminal Case; License Suspension 🔴 THREAT LEVEL: HIGH BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: SB 764Bill Patron: Sen. Bill Stanley (R)Bill Area: Criminal Justice / Public SafetyWho This Bill Affects: Criminal defendants, victims of crime, judges, law enforcement QUICK SUMMARY SB 764 allows courts to defer judgment in cases involving offenses tied to operating a motor vehicle or watercraft,

HB 642: Cannabis Control; Retail Marijuana Market 🔴 THREAT LEVEL: HIGH BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: HB 642Bill Patron: Del. Paul E. Krizek (D)Bill Area: Elections / Voting Rights / Criminal JusticeWho This Bill Affects: Individuals convicted of felonies, the Virginia Department of Corrections, and election officials QUICK SUMMARY HB 642 establishes a legal retail marijuana market in Virginia. The bill

HB 964: Voter Registration; Restoration of Political Rights Upon Release from Incarceration 🔴 THREAT LEVEL: HIGH BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: HB 964Bill Patron: Del. Marcia S. Price (D)Bill Area: Elections / Voting Rights / Criminal JusticeWho This Bill Affects: Individuals convicted of felonies, the Virginia Department of Corrections, and election officials QUICK SUMMARY HB 964 would automatically restore voting rights

SB 783: Restrictions on State & Local Cooperation with Federal Immigration Enforcement 🔴 THREAT LEVEL: HIGH BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: SB 783Bill Patron: Sen. Saddam Salim (D)Bill Area: Immigration / Public Safety / Law EnforcementWho This Bill Affects: Local law enforcement agencies, sheriffs, state police, local governments, & Virginia communities QUICK SUMMARY SB 783 prohibits Virginia state and local law

SB 763: Firearm and Ammunition Tax Act 🔴 THREAT LEVEL: HIGH BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: SB 763Bill Patron: Sen. Angelia Graves (D)Bill Area: Taxation / Second AmendmentWho This Bill Affects: Firearm manufacturers, retailers, lawful gun owners QUICK SUMMARY SB 763 imposes an additional 11% tax on the gross receipts from the sale and distribution of firearms and ammunition by manufacturers.

HB 110: Firearm in Unattended Motor Vehicle; Civil Penalty 🟡 THREAT LEVEL: MODERATE BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: HB 110Bill Patron: Del. Amy J. Laufer (D)Bill Area: Second Amendment / Firearm RegulationWho This Bill Affects: Law-abiding Virginia firearm owners QUICK SUMMARY HB 110 makes it illegal to leave a handgun visible inside an unattended vehicle. If someone does, they can face

SB 796: AI Companion Chatbots & Minors Act 🟢 THREAT LEVEL: NONE BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: SB 796Bill Patron: Sen. Tara A. Durant (R)Bill Area: Child Protection / Technology RegulationWho This Bill Affects: Technology companies, AI chatbot operators, minors, parents, & online users across Virginia QUICK SUMMARY SB 796 establishes the AI Companion Chatbots & Minors Act to protect children

SB 636: Removal of Confederate Monuments from Capitol Square 🟢 THREAT LEVEL: LOW BILL SNAPSHOT Bill Number: SB 636Bill Patron: Sen. Adam P. Ebbin (D)Bill Area: Historic Preservation / State PropertyWho This Bill Affects: Virginia taxpayers, veterans’ groups, historic preservation organizations QUICK SUMMARY SB 636 directs the Department of General Services to remove all remaining Confederate monuments from Capitol Square