Appropriations - Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee Agenda
Chair: Askew, Alex
Meeting Date & Time: 02/09/2026 Immediately upon adjournment of Appropriations - General Government & Capital Outlay Add to Calendar
Location: House Appropriations Committee Room - 1200
Video: Archived
Committee Clerk: 804-698-1942 (Jackson), 804-698-1590 (Karnes)
Analyst: (804) 698-1590
Bills Before the Subcommittee
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB227 | Cornett | Line of Duty Act; transitional coverage. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-401 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Line of Duty Act; transitional coverage. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)Yeas (5): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds Nays (2): Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Related Bills: SB741 (Hackworth) Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N) |
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| HB490 | Hope | Health insurance; coverage for early refills prescription eye drops. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3407.5:3, relating to health insurance; coverage for early refills of prescription eye drops. Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/18/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) • 2/18/2026 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor • 3/2/2026 - Placed on Commerce and Labor docket for Mar 02, 2026 Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
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| HB795 | Reaser | Health insurance; coverage for certain opioid antagonists, required notice for certain pharmacies. |
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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. Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds, Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/16/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) • 2/16/2026 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor Related Bills: SB257 (Favola) Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB865 | Cousins | Workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 65.2-402 of the Code of Virginia, relating to workers' compensation; presumption of compensability for certain cancers. Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds, Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/16/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) • 2/16/2026 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Commerce and Labor docket for Feb 23, 2026 • 2/23/2026 - Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) • 2/23/2026 - Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB987 | Garrett | Virginia Retirement System; service credit for career and technical education teachers. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-141 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Retirement System; service credit for career and technical education teachers. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)Yeas (5): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds Nays (2): Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N) |
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| HB1296 | Glass | Health insurance; credits for general registrars and employees of general registrars. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-1403 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance credits for general registrars and employees of general registrars. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds, Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1317 | Willett | Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-402 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Line of Duty Act; payments to beneficiaries. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (4-Y 3-N)Yeas (4): Askew, Hayes, Tran, Simonds Nays (3): Willett, Hodges, Wyatt Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)Yeas (4): Askew, Hayes, Tran, Simonds Nays (3): Willett, Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Related Bills: SB523 (Deeds) Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends continuing to (4-Y 3-N); Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
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| HB1488 | Bulova | Virginia Retirement System; return to work for law-enforcement officers. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 51.1-155 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Retirement System; return to work for law-enforcement officers. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Askew, Hayes, Willett, Tran, Simonds, Hodges, Wyatt Last actions:
Compensation and Retirement Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
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