Labor and Commerce - Subcommittee #1 Subcommittee Agenda

Chair: Maldonado, Michelle

Meeting Date & Time: 02/24/2026 Immediately upon adjournment of full committee Add to Calendar

Location: House Committee Room A - 008

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Notes: 693 was incorrectly listed as House instead of Senate Bill

Additional Resource(s):

Video: Archived

Committee Clerk: (804) 698-1546

DLS Contact: (804) 698-1816 (Ali) ; (804) 698-1821 (Stevens)

Block 1

Bill(s) Patron Title
SB164 McPike Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices; downcoded claims.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-3407.15 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices; downcoded claims.

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)

Yeas (9): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, Kilgore, O'Quinn, Ballard

Last actions:

  • 2/18/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/19/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - House subcommittee offered
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/29/2026 - Read second time

• 1/29/2026 - Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate

Related Bills:

HB484 (Shin)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)

SB166 McPike Insurance; contingent deferred annuities, nonforfeiture benefits.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-106 and 38.2-3219 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance; contingent deferred annuities.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)

Yeas (9): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, Kilgore, O'Quinn, Ballard

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/28/2026 - Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 1/28/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 1/29/2026 - Read second time

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)

SB257 Favola Health insurance; coverage for certain opioid antagonists, required notice for certain pharmacies.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-4319 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3412.2 and by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 54.1 a section numbered 54.1-3434.06, relating to health insurance; coverage for certain opioid antagonists.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 0-N)

Yeas (6): Sullivan, Shin, Singh, O'Quinn, Ballard, Ward

Not Voting (4): Maldonado, Cohen, Cousins, Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/19/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - House subcommittee offered
  • 2/24/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/13/2026 - Read second time

• 2/13/2026 - Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)

• 2/13/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 2/13/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)

• 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N 0-A)

Related Bills:

HB795 (Reaser)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 0-N)

SB361 Carroll Foy Health insurance; coverage for certain contraceptive drugs, devices, and products.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-3407.5:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; coverage for certain contraceptive drugs, devices, and products.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)

Yeas (6): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh

Nays (3): Kilgore, O'Quinn, Ballard

Last actions:

  • 2/19/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/19/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/23/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/13/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)

• 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Passed Senate

Related Bills:

HB1182 (Thomas)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)

SB362 Carroll Foy Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk, penalties.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-2818, 32.1-325, and 38.2-4319 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 5 of Title 32.1 an article numbered 9, consisting of sections numbered 32.1-162.15:13 through 32.1-162.15:23, and by adding a section numbered 38.2-3418.23, relating to donor human milk banks; health insurance; coverage for donor human milk; penalties.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)

Yeas (9): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, Kilgore, O'Quinn, Ballard

Last actions:

  • 2/12/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - House subcommittee offered
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/4/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 2/4/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 2/5/2026 - Read second time

• 2/5/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 2/6/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)

SB546 Sturtevant Mortgages; annual notice of potential assumption required, delayed effective date.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 6.2-419.1, relating to mortgages; annual notice of potential assumption required.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)

Yeas (6): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh

Nays (2): O'Quinn, Ballard

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/29/2026 - Printed as engrossed 26101250D-E

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate as amended

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/23/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB546)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)

SB593 Perry Health insurance; balance billing protection, emergency medical services vehicle transportation.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-3438 and 38.2-3445.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; balance billing protection; emergency medical services vehicle transportation.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)

Yeas (9): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, Kilgore, O'Quinn, Ballard

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - House subcommittee offered
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/28/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB593)

• 1/28/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 1/29/2026 - Read second time

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)

SB594 DeSteph Motor vehicle insurance; unauthorized addition of insured drivers prohibited.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 22 of Title 38.2 a section numbered 38.2-2235, relating to motor vehicle insurance; unauthorized addition of insured drivers prohibited.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, O'Quinn, Ballard

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/20/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/20/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/20/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/16/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 2/16/2026 - Rules suspended

• 2/16/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Blank Action

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

SB622 Marsden Title insurance; schedule of risk rates, policy rates.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-4608 of the Code of Virginia, relating to title insurance; schedule of risk rates.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends referring to and rereferred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends referring to Courts of Justice and rereferred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/29/2026 - Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate

• 2/3/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB622)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends referring to and rereferred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

SB642 Pillion Health insurance; coverage of medications prescribed for treatment of cancer & diseases of blood.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 38.2 a section numbered 38.2-3407.23, relating to health insurance; coverage of medications prescribed for the treatment of cancer and certain diseases.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, O'Quinn, Ballard

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/19/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/19/2026 - Referred by Committee
  • 2/20/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/9/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 2/9/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)

• 2/10/2026 - Engrossed

• 2/10/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/16/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB642)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

SB652 Srinivasan SCC's Bureau of Insurance; customer satisfaction info. from property & casualty insurance providers.

Summary: A BILL to direct the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance to submit a report on customer satisfaction information from property and casualty insurance providers; report.

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, O'Quinn, Ballard

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/29/2026 - Read second time

• 1/29/2026 - Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 1-A)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

SB693 Jordan Motor vehicle insurance; unfair discrimination based on individual's consumer credit info., report.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-508 of the Code of Virginia, relating to motor vehicle insurance; unfair discrimination based on an individual's consumer credit information or credit-based insurance score; report.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)

Yeas (7): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, O'Quinn, Ballard

Nays (1): Singh

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/19/2026 - Tabled in Labor and Commerce (14-Y 6-N)
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - VOTE:
  • 2/24/2026 - House subcommittee offered
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 2-N 1-A)

• 1/30/2026 - Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (33-Y 2-N 1-A)

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 1-N 1-A)

• 2/19/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB693)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)

SB734 Hackworth Financial institutions; officers and directors.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.2-104 of the Code of Virginia, relating to financial institutions; officers and directors.

Fiscal Impact

Last actions:

  • 2/4/2026 - Placed on Calendar
  • 2/4/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/4/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/28/2026 - Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 1/28/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 1/29/2026 - Read second time

• 1/29/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 1/30/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)

Subcommittee #1

SB790 McDougle Health insurance; mandated benefits, treatment of menopause and perimenopause.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3418.23, relating to health insurance; mandated benefits; treatment of menopause and perimenopause.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Maldonado, Sullivan, Shin, Cohen, Cousins, Singh, O'Quinn, Ballard

Not Voting (1): Kilgore

Last actions:

  • 2/17/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/17/2026 - Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 2/17/2026 - Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
  • 2/24/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/10/2026 - Commerce and Labor Amendment rejected

• 2/10/2026 - Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to

• 2/10/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 2/10/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)

• 2/11/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

Subcommittee #1

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)