SB87
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Favola |
Health insurance provider panels; incentives for mental health services. |
Summary:
Health insurance provider panels; incentivesfor mental health services.
Allows a provider panel contract between a carrier and a primary care provider to include provisions that promote comprehensive screening using evidence-based tools for mental health needs and appropriate referrals by primary care providers to mental health services that may be provided on-site, via telehealth on site, or through an off-site referral.
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Fiscal Impact
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Last Five Actions:
2/26/2024 - Read second time 2/27/2024 - Read third time 2/27/2024 - Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) 2/27/2024 - VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) 3/4/2024 - Signed by Speaker
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Senate Committee Actions:
3/4/2024 - Enrolled 3/4/2024 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB87ER) 3/7/2024 - Signed by President 3/8/2024 - Impact statement from SCC (SB87ER) 3/11/2024 - Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
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Subcommittee #1
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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SB166
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Reeves |
Financial institutions; consumer has option of completing certain payments electronically. |
Summary:
Financial institutions; certain payments required electronically.
Requires any financial institution that initiates an electronic fund transfer as payment for the sale to a consumer of a security issued by such financial institution to make available to the consumer the option of completing any payment of principal, interest, dividend, or other distribution related to the security via an electronic fund transfer.
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Fiscal Impact
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Last Five Actions:
2/26/2024 - Read second time 2/27/2024 - Read third time 2/27/2024 - Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) 2/27/2024 - VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) 3/4/2024 - Signed by Speaker
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Senate Committee Actions:
3/4/2024 - Enrolled 3/4/2024 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB166ER) 3/7/2024 - Signed by President 3/8/2024 - Impact statement from SCC (SB166ER) 3/11/2024 - Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
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Subcommittee #1
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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SB499
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Carroll Foy |
Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk. |
Summary:
Donor human milk banks, health insurance; coverage for donor human milk; penalty; emergency.
Prohibits any person from establishing or operating a donor human milk bank, as defined in the bill, without first obtaining a license from the State Health Commissioner and makes it a Class 6 felony for any person to establish or operate a donor human milk bank in the Commonwealth without obtaining such license. The bill directs the State Board of Health to establish a regulatory and statutory scheme for the licensure and regulation of donor human milk banks operating or doing business in the Commonwealth. The bill also directs the Commissioner to implement and enforce numerous regulations relating to the issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, and revocation of such licenses. The bill specifies procedures relating to disciplinary actions, application fees, and inspections and interviews related to such donor human milk banks. The bill requires health insurers, corporations providing health care coverage subscription contracts, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for expenses incurred in the provision of pasteurized donor human milk. The bill specifies that the requirement applies if the covered person is an infant younger than the age of six months and a licensed medical practitioner has issued an order for such infant who satisfies certain criteria enumerated in the bill. The bill applies to policies, contracts, and plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. The bill also requires the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision for payment of medical assistance services incurred in the provision of pasteurized donor human milk. The bill specifies that certain provisions will not become effective until the State Board promulgates regulations for the licensure of donor human milk banks and directs the State Board to adopt emergency regulations to implement certain provisions of the bill.
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Fiscal Impact
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Last Five Actions:
2/20/2024 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) 2/20/2024 - Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations 2/22/2024 - Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) 2/22/2024 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations 2/28/2024 - Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
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Senate Committee Actions:
2/13/2024 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB499S2 2/13/2024 - Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) 2/13/2024 - Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) 2/14/2024 - Impact statement from VCSC (SB499S2) 2/16/2024 - Impact statement from DPB (SB499S2)
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Subcommittee #1
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N); Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
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SB705
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Bagby |
Insurance; adds member to continuing education board. |
Summary:
Insurance; continuing education board; membership.Adds a member of the Virginia chapter of the National AfricanAmerican Insurance Association to the insurance continuing educationboard.
Additionally, the bill amends the name of the associationof one existing required member, from the Virginia Association ofHealth Underwriters to the Virginia chapter of the National Associationof Benefits and Insurance Professionals, to reflect such association'scurrent name.
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Fiscal Impact
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Last Five Actions:
2/26/2024 - Read second time 2/27/2024 - Read third time 2/27/2024 - Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) 2/27/2024 - VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) 3/4/2024 - Signed by Speaker
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Senate Committee Actions:
3/4/2024 - Enrolled 3/4/2024 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB705ER) 3/7/2024 - Signed by President 3/8/2024 - Impact statement from SCC (SB705ER) 3/11/2024 - Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
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Subcommittee #1
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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