VirginiaFire insurance; assignment of claims prohibited.
What it does
Fire insurance; assignment of claims prohibited. Prohibits a fire insurance policy or a fire insurance policy in combination with other coverages from assigning or otherwise transferring, in whole or in part, to any other person the duties, rights, or benefits of the insured under the policy arising from a claim or covered loss without written consent of the insurer. Any such contract provision is void and unenforceable under the bill.
More detail
This bill is identical to SB 1154.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 19Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0120)Latest
- Mar 19Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 120 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 3Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 3Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2024Minor
- Feb 20Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 19Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1628)
- Feb 18Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 18Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1628ER)Major
- Feb 18EnrolledMinor
- Feb 13Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Read third timeMinor
- Feb 12Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 12Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- Feb 12Rules suspended
- Feb 10Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23Referred to Committee on Commerce and LaborMinor
- Jan 23Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Jan 22Passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 22Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- Jan 22Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Jan 21Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Jan 20Read first timeMinor
- Jan 16Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 14Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 10Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1Minor
- Jan 10Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1628)
- Jan 3Referred to Committee on Labor and CommerceMinor
- Jan 3Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101858DIntroduced