STATE BILLVA HB 327PASSED

Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; extension of program, percentage goal to decrease premium.

Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program; extension of program; percentage goal to decrease premium. Directs the State Corporation Commission to apply to the appropriate federal agencies under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for an extension of the existing State Innovation Waiver authorizing the Commonwealth to implement a reinsurance program. The existing State Innovation Waiver is set to expire on January 1, 2028. Additionally, the bill removes the 20 percent upper limit of the premium reduction goal under the Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 13, 2026; 213 days ago
Current chamber: House of Delegates
Session: 2026 Regular Session

VA HB 327 · PassedApr 13

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Bill details

Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793) · Apr 13, 2026

Bill history

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Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0793)

Apr 13, 2026Approved by Governor-Chapter 793 (effective 7/1/2026)

Mar 10, 2026Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

Mar 10, 2026Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026House

Mar 5, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB327)House

Mar 3, 2026Signed by PresidentSenate

Mar 3, 2026Signed by SpeakerHouse

Mar 3, 2026Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB327ER)House

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Mar 3, 2026EnrolledHouse

Mar 2, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB327)House

Feb 26, 2026Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate

Feb 26, 2026Read third timeSenate

Feb 25, 2026Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)Senate

Feb 25, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate

Feb 25, 2026Rules suspendedSenate

Feb 23, 2026Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)Senate

Feb 5, 2026Referred to Committee on Commerce and LaborSenate

Feb 5, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)Senate

Feb 4, 2026Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)House

Feb 4, 2026Reconsideration of passage agreed to by HouseHouse

Feb 4, 2026Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A)House

Feb 3, 2026Engrossed by House as amendedHouse

Feb 3, 2026committee amendments agreed toHouse

Feb 3, 2026Read second timeHouse

Feb 2, 2026Read first timeHouse

Feb 1, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB327)House

Jan 29, 2026Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)House

Jan 27, 2026Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)House

Jan 27, 2026House subcommittee offeredHouse

Jan 19, 2026Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1House

Jan 11, 2026Referred to Committee on Labor and CommerceHouse

Jan 11, 2026Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102839DHouse

Recorded votes

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)Jan 27, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed

Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)Jan 29, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 0 nayPassed

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A)Feb 4, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 1 nayPassed

Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 4, 2026 · House · 98 yea · 0 nayPassed

Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)Feb 23, 2026 · Senate · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 25, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 26, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

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