Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 494 — Human donor milk bank licensing; payment of medical assistance and health insurance coverage.

Last action — Stricken from docket by Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Human donor milk bank licensing; payment ofmedical assistance and health insurance coverage. Directs theBoard of Medical Assistance Services to include a provision for thepayment of medical assistance for pasteurized human donor milk acquiredfrom a licensed human donor milk bank and provides for the licensureand regulation of human donor milk banks by the Department of Health.The bill requires health insurers, corporations providing healthcare coverage subscription contracts, and health maintenance organizationsto provide coverage for expenses incurred in the provision of pasteurizedhuman donor milk, provided that certain conditions are met.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Stricken from docket by Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)

  2. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy

  3. Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions

  4. Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3

  5. Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103728D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Stricken from docket by Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21001
Total 21001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Adams, Les R. — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Batten, Amanda E. — Yea
Byron, Kathy J. — Yea
Christopher T. Head — Yea
Don Scott — Yea
Gooditis, Wendy W. — Yea
Guzman, Elizabeth R. — Not Voting
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
Jeion A. Ward — Yea
Joseph P. McNamara — Yea
Keam, Mark L. — Yea
Kory, Kaye — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Marshall, Daniel W., III — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Mullin, Michael P. — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Ransone, Margaret B. — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 494 do?
Human donor milk bank licensing; payment ofmedical assistance and health insurance coverage. Directs theBoard of Medical Assistance Services to include a provision for thepayment of medical assistance for pasteurized human donor milk acquiredfrom a licensed human donor milk bank and provides for the licensureand regulation of human donor milk banks by the Department of Health.The bill requires health insurers, corporations providing healthcare coverage subscription contracts, and health maintenance organizationsto provide coverage for expenses incurred in the provision of pasteurizedhuman donor milk, provided that certain conditions are met.
Who sponsors HB 494?
HB 494 is sponsored by Sam Rasoul.
What is the current status of HB 494?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 494?
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