VA HB1521 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-02 - Continued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-02 - Continued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Digital innovation and infrastructure; establishing rights in digital property and technology resources; requiring risk management policies for critical infrastructure facilities controlled by critical artificial intelligence systems; providing safe harbors; preempting local regulation; and providing for enforcement and remedies.
Title
Digital innovation & infrastructure; establishing rights in digital property & technology resources.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | House | Continued to next session in Communications, Technology and Innovation (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-01-29 | House | Assigned HST sub: Communications |
| 2026-01-23 | House | Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation |
| 2026-01-23 | House | Presented and ordered printed 26106161D |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1521 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1521/text/HB1521 |
