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type: "Bill"
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title: "Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; federal risk adjustment program."
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description: "Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; federal risk adjustment program. Eliminates the requirement that the State Corporation Commission consider transfers made under the federal risk adjustment program to eliminate double reimbursement for high-cost cases as a factor when establishing payment parameters for the benefit year under the Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program. The bill also eliminates the requirement that the Commission factor in transfers received for an enrolled individual under the federal risk adjustment program when calculating each reinsurance payment based on an eligible carrier's incurred claims costs for a covered person's covered benefits in the applicable benefit year. This bill is identical to HB 842."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 338"
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citation: "Virginia SB 338 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["George L. Barker"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4ed712c3-2c57-4512-8ede-d92ba88295f0"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB338"
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source_hash: "63834cdf08467559a34226157c295b9a8ce685e7eeb5928ce915b9a847fc926d"
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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 338 (2022) — Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; federal risk adjustment program.
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Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; federal risk adjustment program. Eliminates the requirement that the State Corporation Commission consider transfers made under the federal risk adjustment program to eliminate double reimbursement for high-cost cases as a factor when establishing payment parameters for the benefit year under the Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program. The bill also eliminates the requirement that the Commission factor in transfers received for an enrolled individual under the federal risk adjustment program when calculating each reinsurance payment based on an eligible carrier's incurred claims costs for a covered person's covered benefits in the applicable benefit year. This bill is identical to HB 842.
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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. **CHAP0547** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0547)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101343D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB338)
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3. **SB338ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB338ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- George L. Barker — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101343D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-19** Impact statement from SCC (SB338)
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- **2022-02-07** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-09** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-10** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-21** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-21** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-03** Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-08** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-08** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from SCC (SB338ER)
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 547 (effective 7/1/22) `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/4ed712c3-2c57-4512-8ede-d92ba88295f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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