SB 400 — Virginia Data Commission; established, report.
Last action — Tabled in Communications, Technology and Innovation (12-Y 9-N)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Virginia Data Commission; report. Establishesthe Virginia Data Commission as a permanent legislative commission.The Commission will study, report, and make recommendations on allareas of data governance and analytics in the Commonwealth to ensurethat Virginia is a national leader in data-driven policy and evidence-baseddecision making. The Commission will develop standards, guidelines,and best practices related to data and will seek to coordinate agencyefforts to prevent duplication of data and efforts. The Commissionwill report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Bill Text
- Impact statement from DPB (SB400) View text Current html January 07, 2020
Action History
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Tabled in Communications, Technology and Innovation (12-Y 9-N)
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)
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Assigned CT & I sub: Communications
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Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Impact statement from DPB (SB400)
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Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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Read second time and engrossed
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Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101938D
Sponsors
- Siobhan S. Dunnavant · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 41% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brewer, Emily M. | — | Nay |
| Askew, Alex Q. | — | Yea |
| Ayala, Hala S. | — | Yea |
| Byron, Kathy J. | — | Nay |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Campbell, Jeffrey L. | — | Nay |
| Chris S. Runion | — | Nay |
| Convirs-Fowler, Kelly K. | — | Yea |
| Dan I. Helmer | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Not Voting |
| Don Scott | — | Yea |
| Edmunds, James E., II | — | Nay |
| Freitas, Nicholas J. | — | Nay |
| Hudson, Sally L. | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Yea |
| Jenkins, Clinton L. | — | Yea |
| LaRock, Dave A. | — | Nay |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Nay |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Nay |
| Plum, Kenneth R. | — | Yea |
| Samirah, Ibraheem S. | — | Yea |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 82% | 0% | 0% | 18% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Byron, Kathy J. | — | Not Voting |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Campbell, Jeffrey L. | — | Yea |
| Chris S. Runion | — | Yea |
| Convirs-Fowler, Kelly K. | — | Not Voting |
| Dan I. Helmer | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| Jenkins, Clinton L. | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Plum, Kenneth R. | — | Yea |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Barker, George L. | — | Yea |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Edwards, John S. | — | Yea |
| Howell, Janet D. | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Norment, Thomas K., Jr. | — | Yea |
| Petersen, J. Chapman | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Saslaw, Richard L. | — | Yea |
| Vogel, Jill Holtzman | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 400 do?
- Virginia Data Commission; report. Establishesthe Virginia Data Commission as a permanent legislative commission.The Commission will study, report, and make recommendations on allareas of data governance and analytics in the Commonwealth to ensurethat Virginia is a national leader in data-driven policy and evidence-baseddecision making. The Commission will develop standards, guidelines,and best practices related to data and will seek to coordinate agencyefforts to prevent duplication of data and efforts. The Commissionwill report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly.
- Who sponsors SB 400?
- SB 400 is sponsored by Dunnavant, Siobhan S..
- What is the current status of SB 400?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 400?
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