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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCC; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency."
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description: "State Corporation Commission; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to temporarily suspend, authorize extensions of time, or waive requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses or registrations related to insurance in the event of an emergency."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 1255"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1255 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["T. Montgomery \"Monty\" Mason"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2021-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7c2fb13f-8055-482e-861b-7ad24ce4715c"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1255"
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source_hash: "2882d1d4e8f639f5a1e64b1b23e33994f08f33d9c4f39065fdadd63b000c6de9"
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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 1255 (2021) — SCC; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency.
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State Corporation Commission; issuance or renewal of insurance licenses or registrations during an emergency. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to temporarily suspend, authorize extensions of time, or waive requirements for the issuance or renewal of licenses or registrations related to insurance in the event of an emergency.
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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. **CHAP0297** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0297)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101068D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1255)
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3. **Printed as engrossed 21101068D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1255E)
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4. **SB1255ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1255ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101068D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-14** Impact statement from SCC (SB1255)
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- **2021-01-18** Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-01-21** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2021-01-21** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2021-01-21** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1255E
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- **2021-01-21** Printed as engrossed 21101068D-E
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- **2021-01-22** Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-01-22** Impact statement from SCC (SB1255E)
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- **2021-02-02** Placed on Calendar
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- **2021-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-02** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
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- **2021-02-10** Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-16** Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-18** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-19** Passed by temporarily
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- **2021-02-19** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-19** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-24** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-24** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-25** Impact statement from SCC (SB1255ER)
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- **2021-02-25** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-26** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
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- **2021-02-26** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 297 (effective 7/1/21) `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/7c2fb13f-8055-482e-861b-7ad24ce4715c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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