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type: "Bill"
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title: "Common-law defense of intra-family immunity; abolished in certain cases."
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description: "Common-law defense of intra-family immunity;abolished in certain cases. Abolishes the common-law defenseof intra-family immunity for wrongful death actions that accrue onor after July 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 693"
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citation: "Virginia SB 693 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark D. Obenshain"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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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/5ce90e5b-63ba-40e6-a2a9-059eb2b04008"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB693"
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source_hash: "0ef9eafeec66838640fe8fe0e402729ce78c33df907475a96e2c1cf51614507a"
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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 693 (2020) — Common-law defense of intra-family immunity; abolished in certain cases.
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Common-law defense of intra-family immunity;abolished in certain cases. Abolishes the common-law defenseof intra-family immunity for wrongful death actions that accrue onor after July 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 (CHAP0906)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0906)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB693ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB693)
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3. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB693ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB693ER)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 1-N) — **14–1** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mark D. Obenshain — 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 20102469D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-20** Assigned Judiciary sub: Civil Law `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-29** Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-04** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-12** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-12** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-12** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-14** Assigned Courts sub: Civil `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-17** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-19** Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-24** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-24** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-27** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-10** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
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- **2020-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-09** Approved by Governor-Chapter 906 (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/5ce90e5b-63ba-40e6-a2a9-059eb2b04008`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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