Long-term care insurance; State employees in Sickness and Disability Program are to benefit. (HB1797)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Tata (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Long-term care insurance provided by the Commonwealth.  Clarifies that only employees participating in the Virginia Sickness and Disability Program are to benefit from long-term care insurance paid for by the Commonwealth for state employees. The bill also provides that the long-term care insurance program is to include provisions under which a person may purchase continuing coverage if he ceases to participate in the Virginia Sickness and Disability Program. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2011Committee
01/11/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103323D
01/11/2011Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/13/2011Assigned App. sub: Compensation and Retirement
01/19/2011Impact statement from VRS (HB1797)
01/20/2011Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
01/24/2011Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/26/2011Read first time
01/27/2011Read second time and engrossed
01/28/2011Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
01/28/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2011Constitutional reading dispensed
01/31/2011Referred to Committee on Finance
02/09/2011Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2011Read third time
02/11/2011Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2011Enrolled
02/15/2011Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1797ER)
02/15/2011Impact statement from VRS (HB1797ER)
02/15/2011Signed by Speaker
02/16/2011Signed by President
03/09/2011G Approved by Governor-Chapter 30 (effective 7/1/11)
03/09/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0030)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 55 seconds.