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| Bill | Police and court records; expungement of records, absolute pardon. | Police and court records; expungement of records, absolute pardon. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 2278 | Virginia HB 2278 (2019) |
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3 | 15 | 6 | 2019-01-08 | 2019-02-27 | openstates | ocd-bill/c7237a19-2452-4a98-aea3-283472419569 | http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2278 | 2dbeeb885f9813cabf06557e3404707fcc80daf8beac8db478b040f56679e2f8 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 2278 (2019) — Police and court records; expungement of records, absolute pardon.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0181) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2278ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100183D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Mark L. Cole — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100183D
introduction - 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-01-22 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2019-01-29 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-01-30 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2019-01-31 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-02-01 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-14 Enrolled
- 2019-02-14 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-14 Signed by President
- 2019-02-18 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
- 2019-02-18 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 2019-02-27 Approved by Governor-Chapter 181 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c7237a19-2452-4a98-aea3-283472419569. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).