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Bill Health Insurance Reform Commission; powers and duties. Health Insurance Reform Commission; powers and duties. Provides that it is a power and duty of the Health Insurance Reform Commission, upon request of the Chairman of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce or Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor, to assess proposed legislation affecting the cost of health insurance through changes to plan design or cost sharing impacting consumers, employers, unions, and employee welfare benefit plans. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 826 Virginia HB 826 (2026)
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Virginia HB 826 (2026) — Health Insurance Reform Commission; powers and duties.

Health Insurance Reform Commission; powers and duties. Provides that it is a power and duty of the Health Insurance Reform Commission, upon request of the Chairman of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce or Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor, to assess proposed legislation affecting the cost of health insurance through changes to plan design or cost sharing impacting consumers, employers, unions, and employee welfare benefit plans.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Labor and Commerce — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Commerce and Labor — 130 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting — 80 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 960 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102376D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB826)
  • 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2026-02-12 Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-15 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-16 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2026-03-02 Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-04 Rules suspended
  • 2026-03-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-04 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-03-05 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-03-05 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-12 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-12 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB826ER) passage
  • 2026-03-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB826)
  • 2026-03-12 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-12 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-14 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 675 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0675)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a5803d3-b1cb-4773-b072-d9b6161a85fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).