Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 1008 (effective 7/1/2026)
Summary
The bill establishes the Office of Safer Communities within the Department of Criminal Justice Services as Virginia’s central hub for firearm‑violence research, data collection, and prevention initiatives. It will provide technical assistance, develop best‑practice guidelines, and award grants to local governments, hospitals, and community groups. The Office must report annually to the governor and General Assembly and will be fully operational by July 1, 2027.
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