republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2021/sb-1182.md

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Bill	Motor vehicle liability insurance; increases coverage amounts.	Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage limits. Increases the motor vehicle liability insurance coverage amountsfrom $25,000 to $50,000 in cases of bodily injury to or death ofone person, from $50,000 to $100,000 in cases of bodily injury toor death of more than one person in any one accident, and from $20,000to $40,000 for damage to property of others as a result of any oneaccident. The bill requires that self-insured operators of taxicabsmaintain protection against uninsured and underinsured drivers withthe current limits of $25,000, $50,000, and $20,000, respectively.The bill applies to policies issued or renewed on or after January1, 2022.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2021	SB 1182	Virginia SB 1182 (2021)	bill		enacted	Scott A. Surovell	4	36	8	2021-01-08	2021-03-18	openstates	ocd-bill/5cfe1ad6-8640-4fb6-abb8-a8a50652b14e	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1182	01a94fbe4b65d235e511c5e3f8613d773ce1bc9f974a5c790f41acb39835a9d1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 1182 (2021) — Motor vehicle liability insurance; increases coverage amounts.

Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage limits. Increases the motor vehicle liability insurance coverage amountsfrom $25,000 to $50,000 in cases of bodily injury to or death ofone person, from $50,000 to $100,000 in cases of bodily injury toor death of more than one person in any one accident, and from $20,000to $40,000 for damage to property of others as a result of any oneaccident. The bill requires that self-insured operators of taxicabsmaintain protection against uninsured and underinsured drivers withthe current limits of $25,000, $50,000, and $20,000, respectively.The bill applies to policies issued or renewed on or after January1, 2022.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0273 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 21200419D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100652D (committee substitute) — source
4. SB1182ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N) — 60–37 (pass) · lower
• House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate (29-Y 9-N 1-A) — 29–9 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 11-N 1-A) — 27–11 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) — 12–3 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 7-N) — 15–7 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Scott A. Surovell — primary (person)
• Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100652D introduction
• 2021-01-08 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
• 2021-01-18 Impact statement from SCC (SB1182)
• 2021-01-18 Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) committee-passage
• 2021-01-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2021-01-21 Passed by for the day
• 2021-01-22 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2021-01-25 Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 11-N 1-A) passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-05 Placed on Calendar
• 2021-02-05 Read first time reading-1
• 2021-02-05 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
• 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
• 2021-02-10 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
• 2021-02-16 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2021-02-16 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
• 2021-02-17 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2021-02-18 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2021-02-18 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 7-N) committee-passage
• 2021-02-18 Committee substitute printed 21200419D-H1 substitution
• 2021-02-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2021-02-23 Read third time reading-3
• 2021-02-23 Committee substitute agreed to 21200419D-H1
• 2021-02-23 Amendments by Delegate Heretick agreed to amendment-passage
• 2021-02-23 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments SB1182H1
• 2021-02-23 Passed House with substitute with amendments (61-Y 37-N) passage
• 2021-02-23 VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N)
• 2021-02-24 House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate (29-Y 9-N 1-A)
• 2021-02-24 Title replaced 21200419D-H1
• 2021-02-25 Impact statement from SCC (SB1182H1)
• 2021-02-26 Enrolled
• 2021-02-26 Impact statement from SCC (SB1182ER)
• 2021-02-26 Signed by Speaker
• 2021-02-27 Signed by President
• 2021-03-01 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
• 2021-03-01 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
• 2021-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 273 (effective 1/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5cfe1ad6-8640-4fb6-abb8-a8a50652b14e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).