HB 813 VA Became Law
Health insurance; application of cost-sharing prohibitions.
A state bill is a proposed law in a state legislature — separate from the U.S. Congress. Learn more →
Summary
Health insurance; application of cost-sharing prohibitions. Provides that provisions of state law that prohibit a health insurance carrier from imposing a cost-sharing requirement on an enrollee for receiving a health care service (i) apply only when such enrollee receives such health care service from a participating provider under the health benefit plan and (ii) do not apply if the application of such prohibition would disqualify a high-deductible health benefit plan from eligibility for a health savings account under federal law.
Sponsor (1)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Democratic · primary
Action history (27)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101401D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
- Jan 22, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1 · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 5, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 10, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
- Feb 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
- Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 Read third time · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Enrolled · lower
- Mar 3, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB813ER) · lower
- Mar 3, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Mar 3, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
- Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Mar 24, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB813) · lower
- Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 224 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0224) · executive
Text versions (6)
Full text
The full text hasn’t been imported yet. CivicGate fetches it from the state legislature’s published version documents — check now.
Comments
Data from OpenStates. View on OpenStates →
Comments