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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records."
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description: "Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 2400"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2400 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Herring"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-01-17"
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last_action: "2023-03-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b445647-d8e0-490e-854a-1c24eed5ba18"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2400"
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source_hash: "a921e25e6f51adaf30b0e18c7e431292fc59aa5b8036f99f2163625544cf8bdd"
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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 HB 2400 (2023) — Criminal records; expungement and sealing of records.
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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. **CHAP0554** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0554)
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2. **HB2400ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2400ER)
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3. **Presented and ordered printed 23104310D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2400)
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4. **Printed as engrossed 23104310D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2400E)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Herring — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-17** Presented and ordered printed 23104310D `introduction`
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- **2023-01-17** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-19** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-23** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2023-01-23** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-01-27** Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-01** Impact statement from DPB (HB2400)
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- **2023-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-01** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-01** Engrossed by House as amended HB2400E
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- **2023-02-01** Printed as engrossed 23104310D-E
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- **2023-02-02** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-02-02** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB2400E)
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- **2023-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2023-02-03** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-13** Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-15** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2400ER) `passage`
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- **2023-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-02-21** Impact statement from DPB (HB2400ER)
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- **2023-02-21** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 554 (effective - see bill) `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554)
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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/3b445647-d8e0-490e-854a-1c24eed5ba18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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