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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health insurance; locality to allow local employees to participate in its group insurance programs."
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description: "Health insurance for local employees. Permits any locality to allow participation in its group health insurance program by any non-benefitted employee, including members of governing bodies, if such non-benefitted employee or governing body member is not otherwise entitled to participate, provided that such non-benefitted employees reimburse the locality for the full cost of their participation. The bill provides that reimbursement may include forgoing all or a part of a local government salary."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 1019"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1019 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tony O. Wilt"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-04-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4713798d-45ea-439e-96be-b87486b03d2a"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1019"
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source_hash: "9aa1846a6ff0037561d20d70267eb1b1280ca0d3327c7f4cd83d9b974d8dd18d"
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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 1019 (2024) — Health insurance; locality to allow local employees to participate in its group insurance programs.
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Health insurance for local employees. Permits any locality to allow participation in its group health insurance program by any non-benefitted employee, including members of governing bodies, if such non-benefitted employee or governing body member is not otherwise entitled to participate, provided that such non-benefitted employees reimburse the locality for the full cost of their participation. The bill provides that reimbursement may include forgoing all or a part of a local government salary.
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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. **CHAP0541** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0541)
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2. **HB1019ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1019ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102504D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1019)
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4. **Printed as engrossed 24102504D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1019E+pdf)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N) — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N) — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Tony O. Wilt — primary (person)
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- Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102504D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-06** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-02-06** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-08** Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-11** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-12** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-12** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-12** Engrossed by House as amended HB1019E
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- **2024-02-12** Printed as engrossed 24102504D-E
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- **2024-02-13** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-13** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-14** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-04** Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-06** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-06** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-25** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1019ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-05** Approved by Governor-Chapter 541 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-05** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0541)
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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/4713798d-45ea-439e-96be-b87486b03d2a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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