Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities, precise geolocation data.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact § 59.1-578 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities; precise geolocation data.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities; precise geolocation data. Provides that, for purposes of the Consumer Data Protection Act, a controller of personal data shall not sell or offer for sale precise geolocation data concerning a consumer.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 820 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Russet PerryDavid R. Suetterlein
Recorded votes
House Amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 40
Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-26 · P · Y 96, X 3
Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-23 · P · Y 22
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-03 · P · Y 39, X 1
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)Senate · 2026-02-02 · P · X 40
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-01-30 · P · Y 38, X 2
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-01-28 · P · Y 15
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 820.