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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Corporation Commission; assistance with foreign insurance policies."
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description: "Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to assist consumers and to examine and investigate complaints and inquiries relating to trade practices and claim settlement practices of insurers involving certain group accident and sickness insurance policies issued outside of the Commonwealth but covering residents of the Commonwealth."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 396"
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citation: "Virginia HB 396 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Insurance", "State Corporation Commission"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark L. Keam"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2018-01-05"
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last_action: "2018-03-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1340ed1e-0af2-42eb-b442-3046fe57059c"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB396"
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source_hash: "a9f4557c69f56f17578bf90fd3bcc374dc156908e15fb85522080d7f31c09b1e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 396 (2018) — State Corporation Commission; assistance with foreign insurance policies.
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Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to assist consumers and to examine and investigate complaints and inquiries relating to trade practices and claim settlement practices of insurers involving certain group accident and sickness insurance policies issued outside of the Commonwealth but covering residents of the Commonwealth.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB396ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB396ER)
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2. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101277D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB396)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Mark L. Keam — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-05** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101277D `introduction`
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- **2018-01-05** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-18** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-19** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-22** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-01-23** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2018-01-23** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-26** Enrolled
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- **2018-02-26** Signed by Speaker
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- **2018-02-28** Signed by President
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- **2018-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
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- **2018-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
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- **2018-03-09** Approved by Governor-Chapter 256 (effective 7/1/18) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1340ed1e-0af2-42eb-b442-3046fe57059c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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