Virginia Senate Bill 1185 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-31 - Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Health insurance; coverage for contraceptives. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance policy, contract, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for any prescribed contraceptive drug, contraceptive device, or contraceptive procedure. Currently, health insurance carriers are required to offer and make available such coverage. The measure prohibits a health insurance carrier from imposing any copayment, coinsurance payment, or fee upon any person receiving contraceptive benefits pursuant to the provisions of the measure. The measure applies to health insurance contracts, policies, or plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on and after January 1, 2020.

Health insurance; coverage for contraceptives.

Sen. Barbara Favola [D]

Sen. George Barker [D]

2019-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 10-N) (Y: 5 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-31	Senate	Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (5-Y 10-N)
2019-01-31	Senate	Committee substitute printed to LIS only 19106238D-S1
2019-01-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2019-01-03	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102683D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	2	3407.5:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1185
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1185+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1185S1+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S02V0089+SB1185