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type: "Bill"
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title: "Line of Duty Act; Virginia licensed health practitioners required to conduct medical reviews."
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description: "Virginia Retirement System; Line of Duty Act;medical reviews to be conducted by Virginia practitioners. Providesthat, for any medical review of a claim made pursuant to the provisionsof the Line of Duty Act, the Virginia Retirement System shall requirethat such review be conducted by a doctor, nurse, or psychologistwho is licensed in Virginia or a contiguous state. The bill has adelayed effective date of July 1, 2023."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 468"
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citation: "Virginia SB 468 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill DeSteph"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64a58960-650c-4c55-b88e-455fc038e09f"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB468"
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source_hash: "388974a7c55b141ee2c7b17349f59279a993e8c8c1ac81dbc5e2cad4fc66442a"
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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 468 (2022) — Line of Duty Act; Virginia licensed health practitioners required to conduct medical reviews.
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Virginia Retirement System; Line of Duty Act;medical reviews to be conducted by Virginia practitioners. Providesthat, for any medical review of a claim made pursuant to the provisionsof the Line of Duty Act, the Virginia Retirement System shall requirethat such review be conducted by a doctor, nurse, or psychologistwho is licensed in Virginia or a contiguous state. The bill has adelayed effective date of July 1, 2023.
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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. **CHAP0484** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0484)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100890D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB468)
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3. **SB468ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB468ER)
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## Votes
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- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) — **37–2** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N) — **35–3** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) — **12–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill DeSteph — primary (person)
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- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100890D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-18** Impact statement from VRS (SB468)
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- **2022-02-01** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-04** Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-04** Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) `passage`
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- **2022-02-23** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-23** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-23** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-02** Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-07** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-07** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-07** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from VRS (SB468ER)
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 484 (effective 7/1/23) `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/64a58960-650c-4c55-b88e-455fc038e09f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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