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type: "Bill"
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title: "Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities, precise geolocation data."
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description: "Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities; precise geolocation data. Provides that, for purposes of the Consumer Data Protection Act, a controller of personal data shall not sell or offer for sale precise geolocation data concerning a consumer."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 338"
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citation: "Virginia SB 338 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Russet Perry"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2026-01-13"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67154278-1253-4ada-9769-b813f10f6786"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB338"
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source_hash: "4b0907a8e7479511d619c06776d885ac64dbc7e73f845c1b77d920e2c8c168d7"
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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 338 (2026) — Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities, precise geolocation data.
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Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities; precise geolocation data. Provides that, for purposes of the Consumer Data Protection Act, a controller of personal data shall not sell or offer for sale precise geolocation data concerning a consumer.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1089668.PDF)
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2. **Communications, Technology and Innovation Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1171972.HTML)
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3. **House Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1184682.HTML)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191296.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment(s) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur House Amendment R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Russet Perry — primary (person)
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- David R. Suetterlein — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-13** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100141D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-28** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-30** Rules suspended
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- **2026-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-01-30** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-02** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-02** Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-03** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-06** Placed on Calendar
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- **2026-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-06** Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-23** Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-25** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-26** committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-26** Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-02** House Amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB338)
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- **2026-03-05** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-05** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB338ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-05** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB338)
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- **2026-03-05** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-05** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 820 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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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/67154278-1253-4ada-9769-b813f10f6786`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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