HB 618 VA

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Health insurance; reporting requirements. Amends various reporting requirements related to health insurance, including by requiring the State Corporation Commission to maintain and publicly post an inventory of mandated benefits and providers, requiring health carriers to report annually on provider terminations and reinstatements, and consolidating reports related to balance billing and arbitration. The bill repeals reporting requirements related to the Comparable Health Care Service Incentive Program and Virginia Health Savings Account Plan.

• Irene Shin Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103575D · lower
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
3. Jan 20, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1 · lower
4. Jan 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB618) · lower
5. Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Feb 5, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 1-N) · lower
7. Feb 9, 2026 Read first time · lower
8. Feb 10, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
9. Feb 11, 2026 Read third time and passed House (92-Y 1-N 0-A) · lower
10. Feb 12, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
11. Feb 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
12. Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) · upper
13. Feb 25, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
14. Feb 25, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
15. Feb 25, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
16. Feb 26, 2026 Read third time · upper
17. Feb 26, 2026 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
18. Mar 3, 2026 Enrolled · lower
19. Mar 3, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB618ER) · lower
20. Mar 3, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
21. Mar 3, 2026 Signed by President · upper
22. Mar 5, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB618) · lower
23. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
24. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
25. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 187 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
26. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0187) · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Chaptered · PDF
• Chaptered · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML