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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 DeJure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against AfricanAmericans; expiration. Extends from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2024,the expiration of the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent DeJure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against AfricanAmericans. The bill also provides for the nonlegislative citizen membersof the Commission to continue to serve for the duration of the extension.This bill is identical to SB 151."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 139"
citation: "Virginia HB 139 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delores L. McQuinn"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-07"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad7a117a-d71e-4fe9-9165-1e885257a8a0"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB139"
source_hash: "ad3414c58cc1bdf114bb1c5645457fb8319bce82bef78b91de15b1eaf6390f95"
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 HB 139 (2022) — Slavery & Subsqt. De Jure & De Facto Racial & Econ. Discrimination Against African Americans; study.
Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent DeJure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against AfricanAmericans; expiration. Extends from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2024,the expiration of the Commission to Study Slavery and Subsequent DeJure and De Facto Racial and Economic Discrimination Against AfricanAmericans. The bill also provides for the nonlegislative citizen membersof the Commission to continue to serve for the duration of the extension.This bill is identical to SB 151.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0586** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0586)
2. **HB139ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB139ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100692D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB139)
## Votes
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) — **180** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) — **160** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — **60** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Delores L. McQuinn — primary (person)
- Betsy B. Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Candi Mundon King — cosponsor (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Eileen Filler-Corn — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. Mullin — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100692D `introduction`
- **2022-01-07** Referred to Committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (HB139)
- **2022-02-02** Assigned Rules sub: Studies `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-08** Reported from Rules (18-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 Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25** Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-28** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-01** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-03** Enrolled
- **2022-03-03** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-04** Impact statement from DPB (HB139ER)
- **2022-03-04** Signed by President
- **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
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 586 (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/ad7a117a-d71e-4fe9-9165-1e885257a8a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).