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type: "Bill"
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title: "Disability insurance; coverage for disability arising out of childbirth, report."
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description: "Disability insurance; childbirth. Requires each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing short-term disability income protection coverage whose policies provide coverage for short-term disability arising out of childbirth to provide coverage for a payable benefit of at least 12 weeks following childbirth for such a disability. The bill also requires the State Corporation Commission to solicit comments from insurance industry stakeholders on the impact of the bill on current and future short-term disability policyholders and to report to the Chairs of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor prior to December 1, 2020."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 567"
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citation: "Virginia SB 567 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Siobhan S. Dunnavant"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2020-01-07"
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last_action: "2020-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff4c4ff6-9df8-4a25-a86d-0ae2685ba2eb"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB567"
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source_hash: "952feabdde0e12a6841bfb0fc7a6f291ece11899a5711d6007465ffe5e3fd1e6"
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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 SB 567 (2020) — Disability insurance; coverage for disability arising out of childbirth, report.
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Disability insurance; childbirth. Requires each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing short-term disability income protection coverage whose policies provide coverage for short-term disability arising out of childbirth to provide coverage for a payable benefit of at least 12 weeks following childbirth for such a disability. The bill also requires the State Corporation Commission to solicit comments from insurance industry stakeholders on the impact of the bill on current and future short-term disability policyholders and to report to the Chairs of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor prior to December 1, 2020.
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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. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0935)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0935)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB567ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB567ER)
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3. **Impact statement from SCC (SB567)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB567)
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4. **Impact statement from SCC (SB567H1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB567H1)
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## Votes
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- House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101951D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-24** Impact statement from SCC (SB567)
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- **2020-02-09** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-10** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-11** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-11** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-11** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-11** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-14** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-14** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-14** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-25** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-02-25** Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-25** Committee substitute printed 20108491D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2020-02-26** Impact statement from SCC (SB567H1)
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- **2020-02-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-28** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-28** Committee substitute agreed to 20108491D-H1
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- **2020-02-28** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB567H1
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- **2020-02-28** Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-28** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-02** House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-02** Title replaced 20108491D-H1
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- **2020-03-06** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-06** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-06** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-09** Impact statement from SCC (SB567ER)
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-09** Approved by Governor-Chapter 935 (effective 7/1/20) `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/ff4c4ff6-9df8-4a25-a86d-0ae2685ba2eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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