Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 712 — Regulatory Innovation, Department of, and Virginia Regulatory Sandbox Program; created, report.

Last action — Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Department of Regulatory Innovation; VirginiaRegulatory Sandbox Program; created. Creates the Department ofRegulatory Innovation to oversee the Virginia Regulatory SandboxProgram, also created by the bill, which allows an individual orbusiness to demonstrate a product, production method, or service under a waiver or suspension of one or more state laws or regulations.The bill sets out the process by which an individual or businessmay apply for participation in the Program, the role of the Departmentin reviewing such applications for approval or denial, and the requirementsfor participation in the Program, including provisions related toconsumer protection.

Bill Text

  • Presented and ordered printed 22104422D View text Current pdf January 21, 2022

Action History

  1. Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N)

  2. Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

  3. Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (8-Y 7-N)

  4. Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

  5. Impact statement from DPB (SB712)

  6. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  7. Presented and ordered printed 22104422D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 12 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N)

Passed 10 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10600
Total 10600
% of votes cast 63%38%0%0%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
David W. Marsden — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Nay
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. — Nay
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Nay
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Nay
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Nay
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Nay

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Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (8-Y 7-N)

Passed 8 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8700
Total 8700
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Barker, George L. — Yea
Bell, John J. — Nay
Bryce E. Reeves — Yea
Dunnavant, Siobhan S. — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Nay
Hashmi, Ghazala F. — Nay
Jennifer B. Boysko — Nay
Jeremy S. McPike — Nay
Kiggans, Jennifer A. — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Nay
Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" — Nay
Richard H. Stuart — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 712 do?
Department of Regulatory Innovation; VirginiaRegulatory Sandbox Program; created. Creates the Department ofRegulatory Innovation to oversee the Virginia Regulatory SandboxProgram, also created by the bill, which allows an individual orbusiness to demonstrate a product, production method, or service under a waiver or suspension of one or more state laws or regulations.The bill sets out the process by which an individual or businessmay apply for participation in the Program, the role of the Departmentin reviewing such applications for approval or denial, and the requirementsfor participation in the Program, including provisions related toconsumer protection.
Who sponsors SB 712?
SB 712 is sponsored by William M. Stanley, Jr..
What is the current status of SB 712?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 712?
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