HB 1836 Virginia House of Delegates · 2019 Regular Session

Fire insurance policies; change in amount of coverage.

Summary
Prohibits an insurer from increasing or decreasing the amount of fire insurance coverage, including fire insurance in combination with other coverage, on commercial property under a policy that has been in effect for at least 60 days unless the first named insured has consented in writing to such a change.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 2, 2019 Signed Mar 21, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 13, 2019

How they voted

36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Feb 13, 2019
D Democratic16
16 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Mar 21, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 693 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 18, 2019
Introduced
Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0)
senate
Jan 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1836E
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Jan 2, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
lower
Jan 2, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101169D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Danny Marshall
Danny Marshall
RRepublican
VA
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