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type: "Bill"
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title: "Nursing homes and certified nursing facilities; required liability insurance coverage."
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description: "Nursing homes and certified nursing facilities; required liability insurance coverage. Provides that the regulations of the Board of Health shall require purchasers of licensed nursing homes or certified nursing facilities with claims-made policies of liability insurance coverage to purchase an extended reporting endorsement of two years after the date of sale or to purchase liability insurance coverage with dates that begin two years prior to the date the existing owner's policies end."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 535"
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citation: "Virginia SB 535 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark D. Obenshain"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-01-13"
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last_action: "2026-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e64a46d-fb42-4b16-8a05-520345d09e69"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB535"
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source_hash: "47df857f6baf2bf92dd731b675b9b1661bbd01a4bd8af9c2cd1aaae8666be800"
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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 535 (2026) — Nursing homes and certified nursing facilities; required liability insurance coverage.
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Nursing homes and certified nursing facilities; required liability insurance coverage. Provides that the regulations of the Board of Health shall require purchasers of licensed nursing homes or certified nursing facilities with claims-made policies of liability insurance coverage to purchase an extended reporting endorsement of two years after the date of sale or to purchase liability insurance coverage with dates that begin two years prior to the date the existing owner's policies end.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1090720.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218198.PDF)
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3. **Education and Health Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1132675.HTML)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1134093.PDF)
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5. **Health Professions Subcommittee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1169892.HTML)
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6. **Health and Human Services Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1178066.HTML)
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7. **House Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1186336.HTML)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1196037.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Education and Health with amendments — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) — **21–1** (pass) · lower
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- Concur House Amendment R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mark D. Obenshain — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-13** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100781D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-30** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-30** Senate subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-02** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB535)
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- **2026-02-05** Reported from Education and Health with amendments (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-06** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-06** Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-06** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-02-09** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-09** Education and Health Amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-09** Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-10** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB535)
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- **2026-02-13** Placed on Calendar
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- **2026-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-13** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-16** Assigned sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-19** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-24** Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-27** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-27** committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-27** Passed House with amendment (95-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-09** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB535ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB535)
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- **2026-03-09** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 505 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0505)
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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/1e64a46d-fb42-4b16-8a05-520345d09e69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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