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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Insurance agents; title insurance and viatical settlement."
+description: "Insurance agents; title insurance and viatical settlement."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 1131"
+citation: "Virginia SB 1131 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mason"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2023-01-10"
+last_action: "2023-03-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2ef16f5-85cf-478c-85a0-2df44346d4cb"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1131"
+source_hash: "ea2f3330d01a6282bdc32d1aaf1a847736950fd68338c654cdf77211d08f2b16"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia SB 1131 (2023) — Insurance agents; title insurance and viatical settlement.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0577** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0577)
+2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102330D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1131)
+3. **SB1131ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1131ER)
+
+## Votes
+
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mason — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102330D `filing, introduction`
+- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-15** Impact statement from SCC (SB1131)
+- **2023-01-16** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-19** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-20** Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-10** Placed on Calendar
+- **2023-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-14** Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-17** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-17** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-22** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-02-22** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1131ER) `passage`
+- **2023-02-22** Impact statement from SCC (SB1131ER)
+- **2023-02-22** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 577 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0577)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2ef16f5-85cf-478c-85a0-2df44346d4cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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