HB1216Introduced in the House of Delegates
Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties
Introduced by Scott Phillips, District 10
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Authorizing all counties, rather than only certain counties, to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by certain associations or on behalf of certain contractors in order to satisfy certain county bond requirements; and providing that a county is not required under certain provisions of law to honor certain certificates of guarantee.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749
May 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 10, 2026
33
Yes
8
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | No |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | No |
| Justin Ready | 5 | No |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | No |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Third Reading Passed (94-37)
Referred Finance
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator West) Adopted
Favorable Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Third Reading Passed (33-8)
Returned Passed
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749
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