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| Bill | State Inspector General, Office of the; investigations, prohibition on interference. | Office of the State Inspector General; investigations; prohibition on interference or exertion of undue influence by theGovernor, etc. Prohibits the Governor and the Governor's chiefof staff, counsel, director of policy, and Cabinet Secretaries frominterfering with or exerting undue influence upon any investigationby the Office of the State Inspector General of fraud, waste, abuse,or corruption by a state agency or nonstate agency or by any officeror employee of a state agency or nonstate agency. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 752 | Virginia HB 752 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 752 (2022) — State Inspector General, Office of the; investigations, prohibition on interference.
Office of the State Inspector General; investigations; prohibition on interference or exertion of undue influence by theGovernor, etc. Prohibits the Governor and the Governor's chiefof staff, counsel, director of policy, and Cabinet Secretaries frominterfering with or exerting undue influence upon any investigationby the Office of the State Inspector General of fraud, waste, abuse,or corruption by a state agency or nonstate agency or by any officeror employee of a state agency or nonstate agency.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0600 (committee substitute) — source
- HB752ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100070D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Les R. Adams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100070D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2022-01-26 Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2022-01-26 Impact statement from DPB (HB752)
- 2022-02-03 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-08 Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-10 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-11 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-14 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-14 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2022-03-02 Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2022-03-04 Passed by for the day
- 2022-03-07 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-08 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-03-08 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-03-10 Enrolled
- 2022-03-10 Impact statement from DPB (HB752ER)
- 2022-03-10 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-11 Signed by President
- 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 600 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5232c9f3-ccdd-4f4e-9627-95cb4e5ff3a7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).