SB 1341 — Government records; digital certification.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 738 (effective 7/1/17)
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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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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 10, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 8 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Provides for the Secretary of the Commonwealth, in cooperation with the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, to develop standards for the use of digital signatures by government agencies on electronic records generated by such agencies. The bill further provides that such agencies may provide copies of digital records, via a website or upon request, and may charge a fee of $5 for each digitally certified copy of an electronic record. Any digitally certified record submitted to a court in the Commonwealth shall be deemed to be authenticated by the custodian of the record. The bill defines "agency" to include all state agencies and local government entities, including constitutional officers, except circuit court clerks.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 1341, a new section has been added, while an existing section has been removed. Specifically, lines that detailed certain provisions in the bill were taken out, and a new line has been included to introduce additional guidelines or requirements. This change matters because it could clarify the bill's intentions and help ensure it meets the needs it aims to address more effectively.
74.220.50.22074.220.50.48
View plain text versions (5)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0738) View text Current html March 24, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1341ER) View text html March 07, 2017
- Committee Substitute House: Committee substitute printed 17105529D-H1 html February 16, 2017
- Engrossed Senate: Printed as engrossed 17100671D-E html February 02, 2017
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100671D html January 10, 2017
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 738 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Title replaced 17105529D-H1
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Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1341H1
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Committee on General Laws substitute agreed to 17105529D-H1
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Committee on Science and Technology amendments rejected
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Printed as engrossed 17100671D-E
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Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1341E
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Committee amendments agreed to
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Reading of amendments waived
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Read second time
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Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100671D
Sponsors
- Scott A. Surovell · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
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
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (98)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1341 do?
- Provides for the Secretary of the Commonwealth, in cooperation with the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, to develop standards for the use of digital signatures by government agencies on electronic records generated by such agencies. The bill further provides that such agencies may provide copies of digital records, via a website or upon request, and may charge a fee of $5 for each digitally certified copy of an electronic record. Any digitally certified record submitted to a court in the Commonwealth shall be deemed to be authenticated by the custodian of the record. The bill defines "agency" to include all state agencies and local government entities, including constitutional officers, except circuit court clerks.
- Who sponsors SB 1341?
- SB 1341 is sponsored by Scott A. Surovell.
- What is the current status of SB 1341?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 10, 2017. Enacted.
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