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| Bill | Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race. | Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports; 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 is identical to HB 180 and SB 62. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 1066 | Virginia SB 1066 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 1066 (2020) — Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports, eliminates requirement for identification of race.
Marriage records; divorce and annulment reports; 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 is identical to HB 180 and SB 62.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0211) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1066ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB1066) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jennifer A. Kiggans — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 20104573D
introduction - 2020-01-17 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2020-01-23 Impact statement from DPB (SB1066)
- 2020-01-29 Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-03 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-04 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-13 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2020-02-18 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-20 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-21 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-21 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-21 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-26 Enrolled
- 2020-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (SB1066ER)
- 2020-02-27 Signed by President
- 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-04 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2020
- 2020-03-04 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 11, 2020
- 2020-03-10 Approved by Governor-Chapter 211 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7b594cbe-4295-433d-ab63-e844117cb1a7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).