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type: "Bill"
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title: "Artificial intelligence-based tool; definition, use of tool."
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description: "Use of artificial intelligence-based tool. Requires that the recommendations or predictions provided by any artificial intelligence-based tool, as such term is defined in the bill, shall not be the sole basis for any decision related to pre-trial detention or release, prosecution, adjudication, sentencing, probation, parole, correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of criminal offenders, provided that any such decision is made by the judicial officer or other person charged with making such decision. The bill provides that the use of any artificial intelligence-based tool shall be subject to any challenge or objection as permitted by law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1642"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1642 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr."]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2025-01-03"
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last_action: "2025-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1506c553-e87c-4631-8f57-3566910863ca"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1642"
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source_hash: "009c9577dc652f3a93b11b09617661a7992a6f8943cfd8b53c4733af0d0a2402"
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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 1642 (2025) — Artificial intelligence-based tool; definition, use of tool.
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Use of artificial intelligence-based tool. Requires that the recommendations or predictions provided by any artificial intelligence-based tool, as such term is defined in the bill, shall not be the sole basis for any decision related to pre-trial detention or release, prosecution, adjudication, sentencing, probation, parole, correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of criminal offenders, provided that any such decision is made by the judicial officer or other person charged with making such decision. The bill provides that the use of any artificial intelligence-based tool shall be subject to any challenge or objection as permitted by law.
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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/1012480.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079123.PDF)
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3. **Courts of Justice Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1021436.PDF)
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4. **Courts of Justice Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050308.PDF)
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5. **Governor's Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073472.HTML)
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6. **Reenrolled** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074816.PDF)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059477.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N) — **96–1** (pass) · lower
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- House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
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- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
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- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
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- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102252D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-03** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-12** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-14** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1642)
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- **2025-01-15** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2025-01-17** Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-17** Committee substitute printed 25105148D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2025-01-21** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-22** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-22** Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-01-22** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-01-23** Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-01-24** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2025-01-24** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12** Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-12** Committee substitute printed 25106969D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2025-02-14** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-14** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-17** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2025-02-17** Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-17** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-17** Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1642)
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- **2025-02-18** Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N) `substitution`
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- **2025-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1642ER) `passage`
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- **2025-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-02-24** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1642)
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- **2025-03-05** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-24** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
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- **2025-04-02** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-04-02** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-04-02** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-02** Reenrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-02** Reenrolled bill text (HB1642ER2) `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-02** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Enacted, Chapter 637 (Effective 07/01/25) `became-law`
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- **2025-04-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0637)
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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/1506c553-e87c-4631-8f57-3566910863ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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