Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2023 in force
02 Mar 2021 adopted
19 Feb 2021 adopted
13 Jan 2021 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
central government
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2023
in force

Implemented Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

On 1 January 2023, the Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) becomes effective after its adoption on 2 March 2021. The bill establishes new requirements for personal data processing and security and applies to entities that are based in the State; pr…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
02 Mar 2021
adopted

Signing of Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

The governor signed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act into law. The bill establishes new requirements for personal data processing and security and applies to entities that are based in the State; produce or advertise its services to the res…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
19 Feb 2021
adopted

Adoption of Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act is adopted by both chambers of the state parliament. The bill establishes new requirements for personal data processing and security and applies to entities that are based in the State; produce or advertise …

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
13 Jan 2021
under deliberation

Introduction of privacy bill

A comprehensive digital privacy bill (Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act) is introduced to parliament. The bill establishes new requirements for personal data processing and security and applies to entities that are based in the State; produce or…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament