---
type: "Bill"
title: "Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65."
description: "Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1640"
citation: "Virginia HB 1640 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kilgore"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-08"
last_action: "2023-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/373d0903-b550-4001-bef3-7873a407116e"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1640"
source_hash: "727a24f4dcc8c0156695533e1fbdc9db38cf8d488cc191f2a528b21e08488702"
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 HB 1640 (2023) — Medicare; supplement policies for certain individuals under age 65.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0371** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0371)
2. **HB1640ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1640ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101917D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1640)
4. **Printed as engrossed 23101917D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1640E)

## Votes

- Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kilgore — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101917D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-08** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-16** Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Impact statement from SCC (HB1640)
- **2023-01-26** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-26** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N)
- **2023-01-31** Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-03** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Engrossed by House as amended HB1640E
- **2023-02-03** Printed as engrossed 23101917D-E
- **2023-02-06** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-06** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-07** Impact statement from SCC (HB1640E)
- **2023-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-02-07** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13** Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-15** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-16** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-21** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1640ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Impact statement from SCC (HB1640ER)
- **2023-02-21** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 371 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-23** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0371)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/373d0903-b550-4001-bef3-7873a407116e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).