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type: "Bill"
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title: "Workers' compensation; proof of coverage information."
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description: "Removes the provision that prevents the Workers' Compensation Commission from aggregating proof of coverage information filed with the Commission by an insurance carrier or rate service organization on behalf of an employer with the proof of coverage information filed by or on behalf of other employers."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 531"
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citation: "Virginia HB 531 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Workers' Compensation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gregory D. Habeeb"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2018-01-08"
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last_action: "2018-03-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bab069f4-158f-408c-a1e7-25d50e371733"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB531"
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source_hash: "1a13099b538413e15dba27c446b4cef1dc0b38edbb16bdc6fc344ababd48da2a"
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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 HB 531 (2018) — Workers' compensation; proof of coverage information.
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Removes the provision that prevents the Workers' Compensation Commission from aggregating proof of coverage information filed with the Commission by an insurance carrier or rate service organization on behalf of an employer with the proof of coverage information filed by or on behalf of other employers.
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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. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB531ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB531ER)
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2. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101694D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB531)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate — **38–2** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor — **12–1** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Gregory D. Habeeb — primary (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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- **2018-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101694D `introduction`
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- **2018-01-08** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-23** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-24** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-01-25** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2018-01-25** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-26** Enrolled
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- **2018-02-26** Signed by Speaker
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- **2018-02-28** Signed by President
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- **2018-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
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- **2018-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
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- **2018-03-09** Approved by Governor-Chapter 260 (effective 7/1/18) `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/bab069f4-158f-408c-a1e7-25d50e371733`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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