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type: "Bill"
title: "Commercial mobile radio or cellular telephone service providers; Lifeline service."
description: "Commercial mobile radio and cellular telephoneservice providers; Lifeline service. Grants authority to theState Corporation Commission to designate any commercial mobile radioor cellular telephone service provider as an eligible telecommunicationscarrier for purposes of providing Lifeline service, in addition toany such provider designated under federal law, without requiringsuch provider to obtain a certificate otherwise required by the Commissionprior to furnishing exchange telephone service in the Commonwealth."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 112"
citation: "Virginia HB 112 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Terry G. Kilgore"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-07"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7fb93dec-2c36-4659-8229-31c9dab8f0d5"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB112"
source_hash: "06fa5edffb0b23e8409d8b93eae4eaa15e231ef6bedeea4d6b35d2a2b2ea579a"
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 HB 112 (2022) — Commercial mobile radio or cellular telephone service providers; Lifeline service.
Commercial mobile radio and cellular telephoneservice providers; Lifeline service. Grants authority to theState Corporation Commission to designate any commercial mobile radioor cellular telephone service provider as an eligible telecommunicationscarrier for purposes of providing Lifeline service, in addition toany such provider designated under federal law, without requiringsuch provider to obtain a certificate otherwise required by the Commissionprior to furnishing exchange telephone service in the Commonwealth.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0436** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0436)
2. **HB112ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB112ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102128D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB112)
## Votes
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (95-Y 0-N) — **940** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (21-Y 0-N) — **210** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Terry G. Kilgore — primary (person)
- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102128D `introduction`
- **2022-01-07** Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-24** Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-24** Impact statement from SCC (HB112)
- **2022-01-26** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-01-27** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-28** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-28** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (95-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-01-31** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18** Assigned C&L sub: Energy `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Enrolled
- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from SCC (HB112ER)
- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 436 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7fb93dec-2c36-4659-8229-31c9dab8f0d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).