Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 338
Consumer Data Protection Act; data controller responsibilities, precise geolocation data.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Russet Perry (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- David R. Suetterlein (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 Senate | Concur House Amendment R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 23, 2026 House | Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment(s) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 30, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 820 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 10, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB338) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB338ER) - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB338) - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
House Amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House as amended - Feb 26, 2026 · House
committee amendment agreed to - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Read third time - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read second time - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A) - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100141D