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type: "Bill"
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title: "Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race."
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description: "Records of marriages; identification of race. Eliminates the requirement that the race of married parties be included in marriage records, divorce reports, and annulment reports filed with the State Registrar. The bill also removes the requirement that the State Registrar include race data in the compilation and posting of marriage, divorce, and annulment data. This bill incorporates HB 141, HB 1158, and HB 1425 and is identical to SB 62 and SB 1066."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 180"
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citation: "Virginia HB 180 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark H. Levine"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-12-26"
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last_action: "2020-03-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08524858-8c8b-4f97-a231-a64b6a1adb14"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB180"
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source_hash: "18de3020fc52ccb0d1ddfdc2cdf9e544e6fb2584969119015ad77381aedef48e"
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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 180 (2020) — Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race.
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Records of marriages; identification of race. Eliminates the requirement that the race of married parties be included in marriage records, divorce reports, and annulment reports filed with the State Registrar. The bill also removes the requirement that the State Registrar include race data in the compilation and posting of marriage, divorce, and annulment data. This bill incorporates HB 141, HB 1158, and HB 1425 and is identical to SB 62 and SB 1066.
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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. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0209)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB180ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB180ER)
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3. **Impact statement from DPB (HB180)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB180)
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4. **Impact statement from DPB (HB180H1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB180H1)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mark H. Levine — primary (person)
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- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
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- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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- Nancy D. Guy — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-26** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101823D `introduction`
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- **2019-12-26** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-09** Impact statement from DPB (HB180)
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- **2020-01-17** Assigned HWI sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-21** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-28** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-28** Committee substitute printed 20105992D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2020-01-28** Incorporates HB141 (Davis)
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- **2020-01-28** Incorporates HB1158 (Lopez)
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- **2020-01-28** Incorporates HB1425 (Sullivan)
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- **2020-01-29** Impact statement from DPB (HB180H1)
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- **2020-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-31** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-31** Committee substitute agreed to 20105992D-H1
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- **2020-01-31** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB180H1
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- **2020-02-03** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-03** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-02-04** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-17** Assigned Education sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-24** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-27** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-27** Impact statement from DPB (HB180ER)
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-06** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020
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- **2020-03-06** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-03-10** Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/20) `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/08524858-8c8b-4f97-a231-a64b6a1adb14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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