Virginia House Bill 208: Anti-harassment orders; creates a procedure for issuing an order.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Anti-harassment orders. Creates a procedure for issuing an anti-harassment order, defined in the bill. The bill also provides that (i) an anti-harassment order does not constitute a restraining order to disqualify a person from obtaining a concealed handgun permit and (ii) a violation of an anti-harassment order is punishable as contempt of court.

Latest action

Left in Committee Courts of Justice (2026-02-18)

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