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type: "Bill"
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title: "Circuit court clerks; electronic transfer of certain documents."
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description: "Permits circuit court clerks to transfer electronically, or provide electronic access to, documents related to certain real property information to certain public officials."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 1515"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1515 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Computer Services and Uses", "Courts of Record", "Taxation", "Wills", "Trusts", "and Fiduciaries"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James A. \"Jay\" Leftwich"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2016-12-22"
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last_action: "2017-02-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e37cb43f-978e-4e47-9d37-0fdf0bdab945"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1515"
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source_hash: "fde6d0a31e58ccb94e556f63cd10c3d76786c9b90b4236ce8c6aa46145400e35"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1515 (2017) — Circuit court clerks; electronic transfer of certain documents.
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Permits circuit court clerks to transfer electronically, or provide electronic access to, documents related to certain real property information to certain public officials.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0042)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0042)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1515ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1515ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101620D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1515)
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4. **House: Printed as engrossed 17101620D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1515E)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-12-22** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101620D `introduction`
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- **2016-12-22** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-13** Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-25** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-25** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2017-01-25** Engrossed by House as amended HB1515E
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- **2017-01-25** Printed as engrossed 17101620D-E
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- **2017-01-26** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-01-27** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-01-27** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-08** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-10** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-13** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-13** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/13/17
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- **2017-02-13** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 20, 2017
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- **2017-02-17** Approved by Governor-Chapter 42 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e37cb43f-978e-4e47-9d37-0fdf0bdab945`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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