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| Bill | Consumer Data Protection Act; personal data rights of consumer, etc. | Consumer Data Protection Act. Establishesa framework for controlling and processing personal data in the Commonwealth.The bill applies to all persons that conduct business in the Commonwealthand either (i) control or process personal data of at least 100,000consumers or (ii) derive over 50 percent of gross revenue from thesale of personal data and control or process personal data of at least25,000 consumers. The bill outlines responsibilities and privacyprotection standards for data controllers and processors. The billdoes not apply to state or local governmental entities and containsexceptions for certain types of data and information governed byfederal law. The bill grants consumer rights to access, correct, delete,and obtain a copy of personal data and to opt out of the processingof personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising. The billprovides that the Attorney General has exclusive authority to enforceviolations of the law, and the Consumer Privacy Fund is created tosupport this effort. The bill has a delayed effective date of January1, 2023. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 2307 | Virginia HB 2307 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 2307 (2021) — Consumer Data Protection Act; personal data rights of consumer, etc.
Consumer Data Protection Act. Establishesa framework for controlling and processing personal data in the Commonwealth.The bill applies to all persons that conduct business in the Commonwealthand either (i) control or process personal data of at least 100,000consumers or (ii) derive over 50 percent of gross revenue from thesale of personal data and control or process personal data of at least25,000 consumers. The bill outlines responsibilities and privacyprotection standards for data controllers and processors. The billdoes not apply to state or local governmental entities and containsexceptions for certain types of data and information governed byfederal law. The bill grants consumer rights to access, correct, delete,and obtain a copy of personal data and to opt out of the processingof personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising. The billprovides that the Attorney General has exclusive authority to enforceviolations of the law, and the Consumer Privacy Fund is created tosupport this effort. The bill has a delayed effective date of January1, 2023.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0035 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21103642D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21200206D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- HB2307ER (committee substitute) — source
- Presented and ordered printed 21103250D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (13-Y 8-N) — 13–8 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N 1-A) — 13–2 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (89-Y 9-N) — 88–9 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 8-N) — 84–8 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 7-N) — 32–7 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
- Martha M. Mugler — cosponsor (person)
- Suhas Subramanyam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-20 Presented and ordered printed 21103250D
introduction - 2021-01-20 Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
referral-committee - 2021-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (HB2307)
- 2021-01-25 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-25 Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-25 Committee substitute printed 21103642D-H1
substitution - 2021-01-26 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-27 Passed by for the day
- 2021-01-28 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-28 Committee substitute agreed to 21103642D-H1
- 2021-01-28 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2307H1
- 2021-01-29 Read third time and passed House (89-Y 9-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-29 VOTE: Passage (89-Y 9-N)
- 2021-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-01 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2021-02-02 Impact statement from DPB (HB2307H1)
- 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-16 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-02-16 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-16 Committee substitute printed 21200206D-S1
substitution - 2021-02-16 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB2307S1)
- 2021-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-17 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2021-02-18 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-18 Passed by for the day
- 2021-02-19 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-19 Reading of substitute waived
- 2021-02-19 Committee substitute agreed to 21200206D-S1
- 2021-02-19 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2307S1
- 2021-02-19 Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 7-N)
passage - 2021-02-19 Senate substitute agreed to by House 21200206D-S1 (85-Y 8-N)
- 2021-02-19 VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 8-N)
- 2021-02-24 Enrolled
- 2021-02-24 Impact statement from DPB (HB2307ER)
- 2021-02-24 Signed by President
- 2021-02-25 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-26 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
- 2021-02-26 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 35 (effective - 1/1/23)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af3916f2-4c50-4518-a230-178264a99476. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).