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type: "Bill"
title: "Child welfare agencies; Commissioner of Social Services shall prioritize inspection of agencies."
description: "Child welfare agencies; Commissioner of Social Services shall prioritize inspection of agencies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1627"
citation: "Virginia HB 1627 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Welfare (Social Services)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert D. Orrock, Sr."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-10-23"
last_action: "2019-03-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a9c734b-1994-44d5-9be3-e586caa036fb"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1627"
source_hash: "9071fe7ccbf90e939d5d089ae1d07ac7473f516f764a7f0f24a9e5d31000e781"
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 1627 (2019) — Child welfare agencies; Commissioner of Social Services shall prioritize inspection of agencies.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0273)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0273)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1627ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1627ER)
3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100452D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1627)
## Votes
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **980** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — **140** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **390** (pass) · upper
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **220** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-10-23** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100452D `introduction`
- **2018-10-23** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-28** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2019-01-30** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-01-30** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- **2019-01-30** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2019-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-01-31** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-22** Enrolled
- **2019-02-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-22** Signed by President
- **2019-03-04** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- **2019-03-04** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- **2019-03-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 273 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a9c734b-1994-44d5-9be3-e586caa036fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).