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type: "Bill"
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title: "Consumer Counsel, Division of; establishing mechanisms for receiving and investigating complaints."
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description: "Division of Consumer Counsel; duties; artificial intelligence fraud and abuse. Expands the duties of the Division of Consumer Counsel to include establishing mechanisms for receiving and investigating complaints by the Commonwealth's consumers involving emerging technologies, including referring appropriate complaints to the federal, state, and local departments or agencies charged with the enforcement of applicable consumer laws."
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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: "HB 580"
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citation: "Virginia HB 580 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jackie H. Glass"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2026-01-13"
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last_action: "2026-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38bff939-a30a-4728-8141-9f7c6903b8dc"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB580"
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source_hash: "bad0407401296a0eae22e660a15769f739a4b59448be1706ebdd00e20201dbf5"
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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 580 (2026) — Consumer Counsel, Division of; establishing mechanisms for receiving and investigating complaints.
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Division of Consumer Counsel; duties; artificial intelligence fraud and abuse. Expands the duties of the Division of Consumer Counsel to include establishing mechanisms for receiving and investigating complaints by the Commonwealth's consumers involving emerging technologies, including referring appropriate complaints to the federal, state, and local departments or agencies charged with the enforcement of applicable consumer laws.
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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/1085049.PDF)
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2. **Appropriations Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1135813.HTML)
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3. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1216625.PDF)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1138175.PDF)
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5. **General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1134017.HTML)
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6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1200709.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jackie H. Glass — primary (person)
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- Virgil Thornton — 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 26103198D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-26** Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-03** Reported from General Laws and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-03** Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-05** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB580)
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- **2026-02-06** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-06** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-09** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-11** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-12** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-12** committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-12** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-13** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-16** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB580)
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- **2026-03-03** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Rules suspended
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- **2026-03-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-03** Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-11** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB580ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB580)
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- **2026-03-11** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-14** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 178 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-06** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
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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/38bff939-a30a-4728-8141-9f7c6903b8dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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