HB 642 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Health care coverage; premium payments for certain service members.

Summary

Department of Military Affairs; health care insurance premiums for members of Virginia National Guard or Virginia Defense Force. Provides that the Department of Military Affairs shall have the power to pay the employer portion of health care premiums for any member of the Virginia National Guard or Virginia Defense Force when certain circumstances are met. The bill requires the Department to establish policies, procedures, and protocols to implement and record such payments and to report annually to the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs all such payments made. This bill is identical to SB 719.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

Signed into Law

Apr 2022

Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Signed Apr 11, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 4, 2022

How they voted

32–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 33

Mar 8, 2022

D Democratic17

16 Yea 1

94% Yea

R Republican16

16 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 11, 2022

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 372 (effective 7/1/22)

executive

Mar 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)

lower

Mar 11, 2022

Legislature · Passed

Amended by conference committee

legislature

Mar 10, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate requested conference committee

upper

Mar 10, 2022

Introduced

Senate insisted on amendment (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Reading of amendment waived

upper

Mar 3, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 2, 2022

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Mar 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 7, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

upper

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House Block Vote (100-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 31, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 31, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2022

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety

lower

Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Jan 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 27, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Jan 27, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 25, 2022

Committee

Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102459D

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors