Shelly Simonds
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 70
Primary
Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing cost sharing for diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations, as those terms are defined in the bill, under certain insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in the Commonwealth on and after January 1, 2026. The bill provides that such examinations include examinations using diagnostic mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging, or breast ultrasound. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill incorporates HB 2133 and is identical to SB 1436.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3418.1:3, relating to health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 485 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2024
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1828ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1828)
Enrolled
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1828)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources
Committee substitute printed 25105649D-H1
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referred to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101157D
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Labor and Commerce Substitute | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1828) | PDF PDF |
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