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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health insurance; electronic prior authorization and disclosure of certain information."
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description: "Health insurance; electronic prior authorization and disclosure of certain information."
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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: "SB 1261"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1261 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dunnavant"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2023-01-10"
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last_action: "2023-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e86945bc-b43f-4725-9c62-892060634b1e"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1261"
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source_hash: "00c37041e8e8eb7830696b75571b84f83261a9f6a0cea118e02f10e21152f6f6"
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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 1261 (2023) — Health insurance; electronic prior authorization and disclosure of certain information.
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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. **CHAP0475** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0475)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 23105922D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1261S1)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103745D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1261)
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4. **SB1261ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1261ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dunnavant — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103745D `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-19** Impact statement from DPB (SB1261)
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- **2023-01-23** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2023-01-23** Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-23** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-31** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2023-01-31** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-31** Committee substitute printed 23105922D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (SB1261S1)
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- **2023-02-02** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-02** Commerce and Labor Committee amendments rejected `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-02-02** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2023-02-02** Committee substitute agreed to 23105922D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-02** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1261S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-02** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-10** Placed on Calendar
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- **2023-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-14** Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-17** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-17** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2023-02-17** Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-17** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-20** House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-02-23** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-02-23** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1261ER) `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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- **2023-02-27** Impact statement from DPB (SB1261ER)
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- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled`
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- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 475 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0475)
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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/e86945bc-b43f-4725-9c62-892060634b1e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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