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type: "Bill"
title: "Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses."
description: "Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses. Provides that the costs of administering the Uninsured Employer's Fund, which is administered by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission, are paid out of such fund. This bill is identical to HB 572."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 520"
citation: "Virginia SB 520 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["R. Creigh Deeds"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-01-13"
last_action: "2026-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/290955c2-57c9-4225-9294-917f96f9e83e"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB520"
source_hash: "396586b6d07a39e3c14916510738a8ce13fbd4a6194a2463944fe387d8978bce"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 520 (2026) — Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses.
Uninsured Employer's Fund; administrative expenses. Provides that the costs of administering the Uninsured Employer's Fund, which is administered by the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission, are paid out of such fund. This bill is identical to HB 572.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1090651.PDF)
2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1217029.PDF)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1181644.PDF)
## Votes
- H VOTE: — **970** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor — **150** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce — **200** (pass) · lower
- Passage R — **380** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- R. Creigh Deeds — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-13** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100626D `filing, introduction`
- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-20** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB520)
- **2026-01-26** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-01-28** Rules suspended
- **2026-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- **2026-01-28** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- **2026-01-28** Passed by for the day
- **2026-01-29** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-01-29** Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- **2026-01-30** Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-04** Placed on Calendar
- **2026-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-04** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-23** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-24** Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- **2026-02-24** Passed by for the day
- **2026-02-25** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-25** Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
- **2026-02-27** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-02-27** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB520ER) `passage`
- **2026-02-27** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB520)
- **2026-02-27** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-27** Signed by President `passage`
- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 175 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-06** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0175)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/290955c2-57c9-4225-9294-917f96f9e83e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).