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| Bill | Assignment of causes of action; limitations. | Assignment of causes of action. Provides that the limitations on assignable causes of action shall not prohibit any injured party or his estate from making a voluntary assignment of the proceeds or anticipated proceeds into a self-settled trust for which the injured party is the beneficiary, including self-settled trusts for the charitable purpose of one or more charitable organizations. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2636 | Virginia HB 2636 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2636 (2025) — Assignment of causes of action; limitations.
Assignment of causes of action. Provides that the limitations on assignable causes of action shall not prohibit any injured party or his estate from making a voluntary assignment of the proceeds or anticipated proceeds into a self-settled trust for which the injured party is the beneficiary, including self-settled trusts for the charitable purpose of one or more charitable organizations.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Senator Surovell, Scott A. Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate Amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Michael J. Webert — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-13 Presented and ordered printed 25104150D
introduction - 2025-01-13 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-01-24 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
referral-committee - 2025-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-29 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-02-17 Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-18 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-18 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-19 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-19 Reading of amendments waived
- 2025-02-19 Senator Surovell, Scott A. Amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-19 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2025-02-19 Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-20 Senate Amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
amendment-passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2636ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 295 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0295)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fc49722c-d8b5-4bed-bc2e-3ddf38d7a7ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).