VA HB595 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Insurance; conducting business by electronic means. Authorizes a plan sponsor of a health benefit plan, including a dental or vision benefit plan, to agree on behalf of a party enrolled in the sponsored health benefit plan to conduct business by electronic means, provided that the plan sponsor, prior to agreeing on behalf of the party, has confirmed that the party routinely uses electronic communications during the normal course of employment and has provided notice to the party regarding the ability to opt out of using electronic means at any time.
Title
Insurance; conducting business by electronic means.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197) | |
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 197 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-03-11 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 |
| 2024-03-03 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB595ER) |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Enrolled |
| 2024-02-26 | House | VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Senate substitute agreed to by House 24107981D-S1 (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB595S1 |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 24107981D-S1 |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 24107981D-S1 |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-01-31 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Printed as engrossed 24102971D-E |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB595E |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-16 | House | Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102971D |
