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| Bill | Human Rights, Division of; renamed as Office of Civil Rights. | Division of Human Rights; renamed as Officeof Civil Rights. Renames the Division of Human Rights in theDepartment of Law as the Office of Civil Rights. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 2147 | Virginia HB 2147 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 2147 (2021) — Human Rights, Division of; renamed as Office of Civil Rights.
Division of Human Rights; renamed as Officeof Civil Rights. Renames the Division of Human Rights in theDepartment of Law as the Office of Civil Rights.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0196 (committee substitute) — source
- HB2147ER (committee substitute) — source
- HB2147H1 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102585D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 7-N) — 11–7 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 2-N) — 8–2 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N) — 23–16 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (49-Y 46-N) — 48–46 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: REJECTED (24-Y 62-N) — 24–61 (fail) · lower
Sponsors
- Charniele L. Herring — primary (person)
- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102585D
introduction - 2021-01-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2021-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (HB2147)
- 2021-01-27 Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 7-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-28 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-29 Floor substitute printed 21104103D-H1 (Jones)
- 2021-01-29 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-29 Substitute by Delegate Jones rejected 21104103D-H1 (24-Y 62-N)
- 2021-01-29 VOTE: REJECTED (24-Y 62-N)
- 2021-01-29 Engrossed by House
- 2021-02-01 Read third time and passed House (49-Y 46-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-01 VOTE: Passage (49-Y 46-N)
- 2021-02-02 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-02 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-11 Impact statement from DPB (HB2147H1)
- 2021-02-17 Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-22 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-22 Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
passage - 2021-02-25 Enrolled
- 2021-02-25 Signed by President
- 2021-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (HB2147ER)
- 2021-02-26 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-03-01 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
- 2021-03-01 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ac28d759-13e3-41bc-98f4-abcdb798a5c9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).