Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. (HB1608)
Introduced By
Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. Creates the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. The bill allows fiduciaries to manage digital property like computer files, web domains, and virtual currency, and restricts a fiduciary%92s access to electronic communications such as email, text messages, and social media accounts unless the original user consented to such access in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record. The bill repeals the Privacy Expectation Afterlife and Choices Act, which was enacted in 2015. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/03/2017 | Committee |
01/03/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101621D |
01/03/2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/13/2017 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
01/16/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2017 | Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2017 | Read first time |
01/25/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2017 | Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 1-A) |
01/26/2017 | VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/06/2017 | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Read third time |
02/08/2017 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2017 | Enrolled |
02/10/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1608ER) |
02/10/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/13/2017 | Signed by President |
02/13/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/13/17 |
02/13/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 20, 2017 |
02/17/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 33 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/17/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0033) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 50 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
Del. Jeion Ward (D-Hampton): THIS IS THAT WEEKEND, THE FIRST FRIDAY IN AUGUST, THROUGH THAT SUNDAY. THAT YOU WILL SEE THE CROWDED PARKING LOTS AND SHOPPING CENTERS IN THE LONG LINES. SO I'M ASKING THAT THE HOUSE WILL ENGROSS THE BILL AND SEND IT TO THIRD READING.
[Unknown]: HOUSE BILL 1445, A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTION OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA RELATING TO DELAYED APPEALS IN CRIMINAL CASES, ASSIGN MANIES OF ERROR, DISMISSED IN PART. WITH AMENDMENTS.
Del. Jeion Ward (D-Hampton): GENTLEMAN FROM FREDERICK, MR. COLLINS.
Del. Chris Collins (R-Winchester): THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER, I MOVE THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS BE ADOPTED.
[Unknown]: QUESTIONS ON ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED, NO. AMENDMENTS ARE AGREED TO.
Del. Chris Collins (R-Winchester): THANK YOU MR. SPEAKER. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, ALL THIS DOES IS ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS WHO
Comments
NOPE. VIOLATES The Virginia Data Collection and Dissemination Act, the Virginia Consumer codes, the Federal Privacy Act, E-Commerce Act, and is basically a legalization of biometric data THEFT by bar cards and other "fiduciaries". This bill is merely an attempt to Cover up the MASS LAND THEFT schemes occurring through the district court System by lawyers who purchased junk debt portfolios without Vetting the Source of Information obtained illegallay through subscriptions with MERS.