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type: "Bill"
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title: "Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Bureau of Insurance to select a new plan."
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description: "Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Bureau of Insurance to select a new plan."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 2198"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2198 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Byron"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-01-11"
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last_action: "2023-03-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/df011ed0-daa8-4d42-a7b6-77ca4dc882bc"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2198"
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source_hash: "40ee4379087171dc70d3f62a1c21c2139f6e4483b82778e94937d93e24b046aa"
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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 2198 (2023) — Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Bureau of Insurance to select a new plan.
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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. **CHAP0271** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0271)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 23105975D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2198H1)
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3. **HB2198** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2198)
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4. **HB2198ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2198ER)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- VOTE: Adoption Emergency (98-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Byron — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/11/23 `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-01-11** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-23** Impact statement from SCC (HB2198)
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- **2023-01-31** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2023-01-31** Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-31** Committee substitute printed 23105975D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-03** Committee substitute agreed to 23105975D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-03** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2198H1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-06** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-02-06** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-07** Impact statement from SCC (HB2198H1)
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- **2023-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2023-02-07** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-13** Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-15** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-16** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2023-02-16** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-16** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2023-02-16** Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-20** Placed on Calendar
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- **2023-02-20** Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-20** VOTE: Adoption Emergency (98-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-23** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-02-23** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2198ER) `passage`
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- **2023-02-23** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-22** Approved by Governor-Chapter 271 (effective - see bill) `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-22** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0271)
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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/df011ed0-daa8-4d42-a7b6-77ca4dc882bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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