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Virginia combines a 12 bills policy docket with 8 linked news items; its most common subjects are AI use in criminal justice, AI in health care, and AI governance, the status distribution is headed by 6 floor and 4 enacted, and matching records show 11 matched data centers with 8,138 MW of reported capacity, 79 matched power plants totaling 28,897 MW, and 6 local policy areas and 8 local actions.

Legislation

  • EnactedUnder reviewHB797

    Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org.

    Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org. is tracked in Virginia at the Enacted stage. It is classified under AI governance, tagged with a review policy posture, linked to algorithmic transparency and ai safety, and associated with C.E. Hayes and Bonita Anthony. The record date is 2026-04-08.

    Updated Apr 8, 2026Source
  • EnactedHB1084

    Adults charged with criminal offenses punishable by incarceration; Va. longitudinal Data System.

    Adults charged with criminal offenses punishable by incarceration; Va. longitudinal Data System. is tracked in Virginia at the Enacted stage. It is classified under AI use in criminal justice, linked to data privacy, and associated with Phil Hernandez. The record date is 2026-04-06.

    Updated Apr 6, 2026Source
  • EnactedHB567

    Court records; aggregated case data, request by attorney for the Commonwealth exempted.

    Court records; aggregated case data, request by attorney for the Commonwealth exempted. is tracked in Virginia at the Enacted stage. It is classified under AI use in criminal justice and associated with Karen Carnegie and Betsy Carr. The record date is 2026-04-06.

    Updated Apr 6, 2026Source
  • EnactedSB480

    Adults charged with criminal offenses punishable by incarceration; Va. longitudinal Data System.

    Adults charged with criminal offenses punishable by incarceration; Va. longitudinal Data System. is tracked in Virginia at the Enacted stage. It is classified under AI use in criminal justice, linked to data privacy, and associated with Creigh Deeds. The record date is 2026-04-06.

    Updated Apr 6, 2026Source
  • On the floorHB483

    Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established.

    Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under AI governance and associated with Karrie Delaney and Nadarius Clark. The record date is 2026-03-30.

    Updated Mar 30, 2026Source
  • On the floorHB656

    Mental health & substance abuse disorders; network adequacy standards, comparative analyses, report.

    Mental health & substance abuse disorders; network adequacy standards, comparative analyses, report. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under AI in health care and associated with Rodney Willett and Bonita Anthony. The record date is 2026-03-30.

    Updated Mar 30, 2026Source
  • On the floorSB271

    Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established.

    Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under AI in health care and associated with Creigh Deeds and Jennifer Carroll Foy. The record date is 2026-03-30.

    Updated Mar 30, 2026Source
  • On the floorSB352

    Law-enforcement officers; restrictions on wearing of facial coverings, exceptions, penalty.

    Law-enforcement officers; restrictions on wearing of facial coverings, exceptions, penalty. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under AI use in criminal justice and associated with Saddam Salim and Jennifer Boysko. The record date is 2026-03-30.

    Updated Mar 30, 2026Source
  • On the floorSB524

    Mental health & substance abuse disorders; network adequacy standards, comparative analyses, report.

    Mental health & substance abuse disorders; network adequacy standards, comparative analyses, report. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under AI in health care and associated with Creigh Deeds. The record date is 2026-03-30.

    Updated Mar 30, 2026Source
  • On the floorHB603

    Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; disclosure of information, limitation.

    Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; disclosure of information, limitation. is tracked in Virginia at the Floor stage. It is classified under data privacy and associated with Rodney Willett. The record date is 2026-03-06.

    Updated Mar 6, 2026Source
  • In committeeConcerningHB897

    Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for data centers, delayed effective date.

    Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for data centers, delayed effective date. is tracked in Virginia at the Committee stage. It is classified under data-center energy policy, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to carbon emissions, renewable energy, and tax incentives, and associated with Richard Sullivan and Karen Carnegie. The record date is 2026-02-16.

    Updated Feb 16, 2026Source
  • In committeeConcerningSB85

    Consumer Data Protection Act; social media platforms & model operators, interoperability interfaces.

    Consumer Data Protection Act; social media platforms & model operators, interoperability interfaces. is tracked in Virginia at the Committee stage. It is classified under data privacy, tagged with a concerning policy posture, linked to data privacy and algorithmic transparency, and associated with Schuyler VanValkenburg. The record date is 2026-02-09.

    Updated Feb 9, 2026Source

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