Commonwealth of Virginia: Data Center Executive Order 22

Virginia's September 2026 Executive Order 22 restricted state nondisclosure agreements for data center projects and created an AI task force.

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Docs · Sep 18, 2026

Executive Order 22 (2026): Establishing New Nation-Leading Standards and Initiatives to Implement the Virginia Data Center Accountability Framework and Responding to Unprecedented Risk from Artificial Intelligence