Appropriations Committee Agenda
Chair: Torian, Luke E.
Meeting Date & Time: 01/27/2025 30 minutes after adjournment of House Add to Calendar
Location: House Appropriations Committee Room - 1200
Video: Archived
Committee Clerk: 804-698-1942 (Cathy Jackson)
Staff Contact: 804-698-1590 (Karnes), 804-698-1832 (Cronin)
Report of the Health & Human Resources Subcommittee
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB1609 | Helmer | Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Health Insurance Reform Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment in its 2025 essential health benefits benchmark plan review. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1617 | McClure | Homeless youth; no fees for issuance of certain government documents. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 32.1-272, 32.1-273, 46.2-328.3, 46.2-332, 46.2-333.1, 46.2-335, 46.2-345, 46.2-345.2, and 46.2-345.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to homeless youth; fees; certain government documents. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1724 | Delaney | Prescription Drug Affordability Board; established, drug cost affordability review, report. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 54.1-3442.02 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 32.1 a chapter numbered 7.3, consisting of sections numbered 32.1-276.12 through 32.1-276.19, relating to Prescription Drug Affordability Board established; drug cost affordability review. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) |
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| HB1782 | Sullivan | Newborn screening requirements; federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel, evaluation, report. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 32.1-65 and 32.1-67 of the Code of Virginia, relating to newborn screening requirements; federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel; evaluation; rulemaking; report. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1804 | Cohen | DMAS; application for medical assistance, eligibility for Medicaid Works. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek the necessary approvals from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to amend the application for medical assistance to gather all necessary information to determine an applicant's eligibility for the Medicaid Works program. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1918 | LeVere Bolling | Women's Menstrual Health Program; established, information collection, etc. |
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Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 2 of Title 32.1 an article numbered 23, consisting of a section numbered 32.1-73.28, relating to Women's Menstrual Health Program established; provision of education and resources. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1976 | Laufer | High-risk pregnant patients; remote patient monitoring services available to patients. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to clarify that remote patient monitoring services for high-risk pregnant patients are available to patients with maternal hypertension and maternal diabetes and to report on the number of persons receiving and the cost of providing remote patient monitoring services for such conditions. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB2500 | McQuinn | Florence Neal Cooper Smith Sickle Cell Research Endowment Fund; established. |
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Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 5.3 of Title 32.1 a section numbered 32.1-162.31:1, relating to Florence Neal Cooper Smith Sickle Cell Research Endowment Fund established. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB2696 | Walker | Blind and Vision Impaired, Board for the; endowment fund, voluntary contributions of refunds. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 58.1-344.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to voluntary contributions of refunds requirements; endowment fund of the Board for the Blind and Vision Impaired. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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Report of the Compensation & Retirement Subcommittee
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB1831 | Simonds | Public schools; certain calculations in Standards of Quality, support services. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 22.1-253.13:2 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-98.3, relating to public schools; Standards of Quality; certain calculations; support services. Related Bills: SB1236 (Aird) Elementary and Secondary Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends incorporating into HB1954-Rasoul (Voice Vote) |
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| HB1945 | Reaser | School boards; school-based telehealth and mental health teletherapy services, accessibility. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 22.1-272.2 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 22.1-272.3, relating to school boards; school-based telehealth and mental health teletherapy services; increasing accessibility; policies and requirements. Related Bills: SB1037 (Pekarsky) Elementary and Secondary Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) |
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| HB1954 | Rasoul | Public school funding and staffing; special education students, support services positions. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 22.1-199.1, 22.1-253.13:2, and 51.1-617 of the Code of Virginia, relating to public school funding; special education add-on and staffing; At-Risk Program established; English language learner expenditures; reports. Elementary and Secondary Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N) |
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| HB2507 | Runion | VA School for the Deaf & the Blind, Board of Visitors of the; authority to establish campus police. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 22.1-346.2 and 23.1-812 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus police department. Related Bills: SB797 (Head) Elementary and Secondary Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
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| HB2590 | Cole | Virginia STEP Grant Program; established. |
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Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-204.3, relating to Virginia Student Training Employment Pipeline for U.S. Procurement (STEP UP) Program established. Elementary and Secondary Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) |
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