Virginia Senate Bill 1339
Session 2025
Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations by text message, effective date.
Became Law
Became Law on Apr 2, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1339
State
Virginia
Session
2025
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 59.1-510 through 59.1-514.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations via text message.
Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act; telephone solicitations by text message. Permits an individual receiving a telephone solicitation via text message to request not to receive telephone solicitations from a telephone solicitor by replying to such text message with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" or "STOP." The bill requires a telephone solicitor in receipt of such request to honor such request for at least 10 years from the time such request is made. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026.
Chaptered
Reenrolled
Governor's Recommendation
Enrolled
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1339)
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04/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626)
04/02/2025
House
Enacted, Chapter 626 (Effective 01/01/2026)
04/02/2025
House
Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/02/2025
Senate
Signed by President as reenrolled
04/02/2025
Senate
Reenrolled bill text (SB1339ER2)
04/02/2025
Senate
Reenrolled
04/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's recommendation adopted
04/02/2025
House
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
04/02/2025
Senate
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
03/24/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
03/03/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
03/03/2025
Senate
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
02/20/2025
Senate
Signed by President
02/18/2025
House
Signed by Speaker
02/18/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1339)
02/18/2025
Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1339ER)
02/18/2025
Senate
Enrolled
02/13/2025
House
Passed House (96-Y 0-N)
02/13/2025
House
Read third time
02/12/2025
House
Read second time
02/10/2025
House
Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (20-Y 0-N 1-A)
02/10/2025
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
02/06/2025
House
Assigned CT & I sub: Communications
02/04/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
02/04/2025
House
Read first time
02/04/2025
House
Placed on Calendar
01/27/2025
Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
01/24/2025
Senate
Engrossed by Senate
01/24/2025
Senate
Read second time
01/23/2025
Senate
Passed by for the day
01/23/2025
Senate
Read second time
01/22/2025
Senate
Passed by for the day
01/22/2025
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
01/22/2025
Senate
Rules suspended
01/20/2025
Senate
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
01/13/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/13/2025
Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103799D
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VA Legislature
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Record Created
Jan 14, 2025 7:02:55 PM
Record Updated
Sep 1, 2025 1:35:39 PM
