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type: "Bill"
title: "Nonconfidential court records; secure remote access, date of birth verification."
description: "Provides that the Supreme Court and any other court clerk may provide online access to subscribers who have entered into an agreement with the clerk to have secure remote access to court records of nonconfidential criminal case information to confirm the complete date of birth of a defendant. This bill is identical to"
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1713"
citation: "Virginia HB 1713 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts of Record", "Criminal Procedure"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Randall Minchew"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2017-01-07"
last_action: "2017-02-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f058a325-b7d6-4880-ba7e-314146a2c7fb"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1713"
source_hash: "5c6c236efb19e6099c2694d03e39a7c8fc2634d79eb2c4a2eb1be7dacd916d5d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 1713 (2017) — Nonconfidential court records; secure remote access, date of birth verification.
Provides that the Supreme Court and any other court clerk may provide online access to subscribers who have entered into an agreement with the clerk to have secure remote access to court records of nonconfidential criminal case information to confirm the complete date of birth of a defendant. This bill is identical to
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0078)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0078)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1713ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1713ER)
3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17104437D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1713H1)
4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102454D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1713)
5. **Senate: Committee substitute printed 17105238D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1713S1)
## Votes
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with substitute — **390** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — **150** (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **400** (pass) · legislature
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **90** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — **210** (pass) · legislature
- Senate substitute agreed to by House 17105238D-S1 — **970** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- J. Randall Minchew — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102454D `introduction`
- **2017-01-07** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-13** Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2017-01-25** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-01-25** Committee substitute agreed to 17104437D-H1
- **2017-01-25** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1713H1
- **2017-01-26** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-01-27** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2017-01-27** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2017-02-08** Reading of substitute waived
- **2017-02-08** Committee substitute agreed to 17105238D-S1
- **2017-02-08** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1713S1
- **2017-02-10** Placed on Calendar
- **2017-02-10** Passed by for the day
- **2017-02-13** Senate substitute agreed to by House 17105238D-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
- **2017-02-14** Enrolled
- **2017-02-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-02-15** Signed by President
- **2017-02-15** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
- **2017-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
- **2017-02-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 78 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f058a325-b7d6-4880-ba7e-314146a2c7fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).