HB 808

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 13, 2026.

Insurance; unfair claim settlement practices, modification of loss estimate.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-808
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Labor and Commerce; Commerce and Labor
House of Delegates enacted 2026-04-13
Summary

Insurance; unfair claim settlement practices; modification of loss estimate. Prohibits an insurer from altering or amending an insurance adjuster's report except in certain circumstances. The bill also prohibits a public adjuster from modifying an initial estimate of loss unless the revised estimate of loss (i) indicates any estimate of loss that has been modified from any prior estimate of loss, (ii) provides a detailed explanation as to why each change was made, and (iii) includes the identity of the adjuster who is responsible for each change. The bill requires adjusters to retain all versions of the estimate of loss.

Sponsor
Helmer
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-13 Status enacted
2026-04-13 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672)
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