Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 7
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. This bill is identical to SB 1154.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 21 of Title 38.2 a section numbered 38.2-2131, relating to fire insurance; assignment of claims prohibited.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0120)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 120 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2024
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1628)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1628ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1628)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101858D
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1628) | PDF PDF |
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