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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William."
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description: "Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William. Establishes a public defender office for the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and the County of Prince William. This bill is identical to HB 366."
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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: "SB 72"
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citation: "Virginia SB 72 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Scott A. Surovell"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-11-23"
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last_action: "2020-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0291aab-916b-4108-8c8b-5ec0e6a41c9b"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB72"
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source_hash: "b9bb4a792547b9e39bc501dd267fd3a021dc5366c591ad001f1520fdace265cc"
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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 SB 72 (2020) — Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William.
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Public defender offices; Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and County of Prince William. Establishes a public defender office for the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and the County of Prince William. This bill is identical to HB 366.
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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 (CHAP0376)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0376)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB72ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB72ER)
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3. **Impact statement from DPB (SB72)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB72)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) — **33–7** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 3-N) — **13–3** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 1-N 1-A) — **9–1** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Scott A. Surovell — primary (person)
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- Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
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- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
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- George L. Barker — cosponsor (person)
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- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeremy S. McPike — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
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- Luke E. Torian — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard H. Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Suhas Subramanyam — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-11-23** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100915D `introduction`
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- **2019-11-23** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
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- **2020-01-15** Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 1-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-15** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-27** Impact statement from DPB (SB72)
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- **2020-01-29** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-31** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-03** Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-21** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-21** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-24** Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-26** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-27** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-27** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-27** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-04** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-04** Impact statement from DPB (SB72ER)
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- **2020-03-05** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-05** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 376 (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/c0291aab-916b-4108-8c8b-5ec0e6a41c9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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