HB 1507 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; Auditor of Public Accounts.

Summary
Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; Auditor of Public Accounts. Adds the Auditor of Public Accounts to the definition of "appropriate authority" for purposes of whistle blower reporting pursuant to the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act. The bill also requires additional notice and posting requirements related to the Act for local governments. Finally, the bill grants authority to the Auditor of Public Accounts to perform any type of audit, review, or investigation of the accounts and records of a locality that may be required pursuant to the Act.
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Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026 Last action Feb 10, 2026
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Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
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Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
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Jan 23, 2026
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26105630D
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Eric Phillips
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