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HB1514Virginia2026 sessionIntroduced

Employment decisions; automated decision systems, civil penalty.

Plain-language summary

Requires Virginia state agencies that use automated decision systems as a substantial factor in employment decisions to comply with applicable law, make disclosures, provide opt-out mechanisms, conduct annual testing, and train staff. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management and local government employers to establish processes for applicants and employees to file complaints about automated employment decisions. Prohibits any final employment decision made solely by an automated system without human involvement, with civil penalties for violations.

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History
Jan 23, 2026
HPresented and ordered printed 26105693D
Jan 23, 2026
HReferred to Committee on General Laws
Feb 2, 2026
HAssigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
Feb 5, 2026
HFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1514)
Feb 5, 2026
HSubcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Feb 10, 2026
HReported from General Laws and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
Feb 10, 2026
HAssigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
Feb 11, 2026
HSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)
Feb 18, 2026
HLeft in Committee Appropriations
Progress
IntroducedJan 23, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
KT
Rep. Kathy Tran (D)Prime sponsor
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