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type: "Bill"
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title: "Commonwealth information security; definitions, requirements."
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description: "Commonwealth information security requirements. Requires state public bodies, defined in the bill, to (i) complywith the Commonwealth's security policies and standards, (ii) ensureeach of its employees completes information security training, (iii)conduct regular security audits, and (iv) report the results of suchaudits to the appropriate entity. The bill directs the Chief InformationOfficer of the Commonwealth to (a) publish and maintain a list ofthe Commonwealth's security policies and standards with which statepublic bodies are required to comply, (b) ensure that transitionmeetings with state public bodies occur, and (c) document such transitionsand any exemptions from the requirements of the bill."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 222"
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citation: "Virginia SB 222 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John J. McGuire, III"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2024-01-08"
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last_action: "2024-04-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d17daa1a-be6c-4b4b-9d16-25ae425f1555"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB222"
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source_hash: "9bfe27c89dab8bdc0b477e984a2ab96c02e959782f0d54c83ee6ee843ab90c6f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 222 (2024) — Commonwealth information security; definitions, requirements.
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Commonwealth information security requirements. Requires state public bodies, defined in the bill, to (i) complywith the Commonwealth's security policies and standards, (ii) ensureeach of its employees completes information security training, (iii)conduct regular security audits, and (iv) report the results of suchaudits to the appropriate entity. The bill directs the Chief InformationOfficer of the Commonwealth to (a) publish and maintain a list ofthe Commonwealth's security policies and standards with which statepublic bodies are required to comply, (b) ensure that transitionmeetings with state public bodies occur, and (c) document such transitionsand any exemptions from the requirements of the bill.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0503** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0503)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 24106781D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB222S1)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103126D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB222)
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4. **SB222ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB222ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John J. McGuire, III — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103126D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-08** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-31** Impact statement from DPB (SB222)
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- **2024-02-02** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-02-07** Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-07** Committee substitute printed 24106781D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-07** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB222S1)
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- **2024-02-12** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-12** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-13** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2024-02-13** Committee substitute agreed to 24106781D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-13** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB222S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-13** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-15** Placed on Calendar
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- **2024-02-15** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-15** Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-16** Assigned CT & I sub: Communications `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-19** Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-19** Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-19** Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-19** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-21** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-23** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-26** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-29** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB222ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** Impact statement from DPB (SB222ER)
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- **2024-02-29** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-03** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-04** Approved by Governor-Chapter 503 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-04** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0503)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d17daa1a-be6c-4b4b-9d16-25ae425f1555`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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