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type: "Bill"
title: "DNA data bank sample tracking system; replaces certain references in Code."
description: "Department of Forensic Science; DNA data bank sample tracking system. Replaces certain references in the Code to the Local Inmate Data System with references to the Department of Forensic Science DNA data bank sample tracking system. This bill is identical to HB 748."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 150"
citation: "Virginia SB 150 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John S. Edwards"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-09"
last_action: "2022-04-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e39ce47d-a3fd-4ed4-8151-e715dbdf2088"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB150"
source_hash: "46c511d5136da8c09d33a3433a4948e925af0c86a8f5497a5d0fc3e5be43b8b6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 150 (2022) — DNA data bank sample tracking system; replaces certain references in Code.
Department of Forensic Science; DNA data bank sample tracking system. Replaces certain references in the Code to the Local Inmate Data System with references to the Department of Forensic Science DNA data bank sample tracking system. This bill is identical to HB 748.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0041** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0041)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102341D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB150)
3. **Printed as engrossed 22102341D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB150E)
4. **SB150ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB150ER)
## Votes
- Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) — **200** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **370** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- John S. Edwards — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102341D `introduction`
- **2022-01-09** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-13** Impact statement from DPB (SB150)
- **2022-01-19** Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-24** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-01-24** Reading of amendment waived
- **2022-01-24** Amendment by Senator Edwards agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-24** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB150E
- **2022-01-24** Printed as engrossed 22102341D-E
- **2022-01-25** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (SB150E)
- **2022-02-21** Placed on Calendar
- **2022-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-21** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21** Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-23** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-24** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-02-24** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-28** Enrolled
- **2022-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (SB150ER)
- **2022-02-28** Signed by President
- **2022-02-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-01** Approved by Governor-Chapter 41 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e39ce47d-a3fd-4ed4-8151-e715dbdf2088`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).