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type: "Bill"
title: "Slavery & Subsqt. De Jure & De Facto Racial & Econ. Discrimination Against African Americans; study."
description: "Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans; expiration. Extends from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2024, the expiration of the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans. The bill also provides for the nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission to continue to serve for the duration of the extension. This bill is identical to HB 139."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 151"
citation: "Virginia SB 151 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mamie E. Locke"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19dd883d-ea18-470d-a59e-177137b26d84"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB151"
source_hash: "443d377eb76f85e54ba5791e1f40305a460f1c83d8161b31b6e07445d21b5576"
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 151 (2022) — Slavery & Subsqt. De Jure & De Facto Racial & Econ. Discrimination Against African Americans; study.
Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans; expiration. Extends from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2024, the expiration of the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent De Jure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against African Americans. The bill also provides for the nonlegislative citizen members of the Commission to continue to serve for the duration of the extension. This bill is identical to HB 139.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0587** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0587)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103882D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB151)
3. **SB151ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB151ER)
## Votes
- Reported from Rules (13-Y 0-N) — **130** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) — **180** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — **60** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Mamie E. Locke — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103882D `introduction`
- **2022-01-10** Referred to Committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (SB151)
- **2022-01-28** Reported from Rules (13-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-01** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-02** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-21** Placed on Calendar
- **2022-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-21** Referred to Committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25** Assigned Rules sub: Studies `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-08** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-08** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB151ER)
- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
- **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 587 (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/19dd883d-ea18-470d-a59e-177137b26d84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).