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HB 757 VA
Introduced

App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties, civil action.

VA · session 2027 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

This bill would establish the App Store Accountability Act in Virginia to regulate app store practices. App stores are platforms that distribute and manage mobile applications to consumers. The bill would establish requirements and standards for how app stores operate, including rules on app distribution, fees, and conduct. The bill would create civil penalties for violations of the app store accountability requirements and allow civil actions to be brought for non-compliance.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 59.1 a chapter numbered 60, consisting of sections numbered 59.1-614 through 59.1-619, relating to App Store Accountability Act; civil penalties; civil action.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (7)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103955D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
  3. Jan 20, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
  4. Feb 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB757) · lower
  5. Feb 12, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
  6. Feb 12, 2026 Continued to next session in Labor and Commerce (Voice Vote) · lower
  7. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower

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