Appropriations - Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee Agenda

Chair: Willett, Rodney

Meeting Date & Time: 01/29/2025 Immediately upon adjournment of Appropriations - Elementary and Secondary Education Subcommittee Add to Calendar

Location: House Appropriations Committee Room - 1200

Video: Archived

Committee Clerk: 804-698-1942 (Jackson), 804-698-1590 (Karnes)

Analyst: (804) 698-1597 (Massart) (804) 698-1605 (Cochran)

Bills Before the Subcommittee

Bill(s) Patron Title
HB1596 Clark Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; telemedicine services.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; telemedicine services.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB1631 Keys-Gamarra Department of Social Services; foster care; new luggage; report.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 63.2-905.6, relating to Department of Social Services; foster care; new luggage; report.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB1641 Hope State plan for medical assistance services and health insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 32.1-325 and 38.2-4319 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3418.22, relating to the state plan for medical assistance services and health insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1760 Gardner Mental health for children 5 yrs. of age or younger; DBHDS, et al., to develop screening, etc.

Summary: An Act to direct the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Education to convene a work group focused on a mental health screening and assessment tool for children five years of age or younger and mental health consultation resources and training for early childhood education providers, pediatric health care providers, and families; report.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)

HB1762 Morefield Social Security Disability Insurance; DMAS to seek authorization to provide to certain individuals.

Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek federal authorization to provide Medicaid coverage to individuals who receive Social Security Disability Insurance but are not yet eligible for Medicare coverage.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB1828 Simonds Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.

Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3418.1:3, relating to health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

SB1238 (Durant)

SB1436 (Perry)

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1893 Seibold State plan for medical assistance services; recovery residences; work group; report.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to state plan for medical assistance services; recovery residences; work group; report.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 1-N)

HB1900 Emergency Willett Rapid whole genome sequencing; state plan for medical assistance services.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; rapid whole genome sequencing; emergency.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

SB1461 (Jordan)

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1902 Willett Board of Health; Department of Health Professions; Prescription Monitoring Program; overdose information.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 32.1-276.6 and 54.1-2522.1, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia, relating to Board of Health; Department of Health Professions; Prescription Monitoring Program; overdose information.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1923 Ward Health insurance; reimbursement for services rendered by certain practitioners, etc.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-3408 and 38.2-4221 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; reimbursement for services rendered by certain practitioners other than physicians.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1927 LeVere Bolling Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote monitoring services for pregnant and postpartum patients; reimbursement.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote monitoring for pregnant and postpartum persons.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

SB758 (Locke)

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB1929 LeVere Bolling Pregnancy mobile application; promoting awareness of gov't. maternal & infant health programs, etc.

Summary: An Act to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to partner with a mobile pregnancy application to promote awareness of state government maternal and infant health programs and information available to prenatal, pregnant, and postpartum individuals who are eligible for Medicaid.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

SB1393 (Williams Graves)

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1931 LeVere Bolling Regional Older Adults Facility Team; central/eastern Va. to establish.

Summary: A BILL to direct community services boards to develop plans and identify resources needed to establish programs in each region modeled after the Regional Older Adults Facility Team program conducted by the Northern Virginia Regional Projects Office.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB1964 Tata Future in Focus Program; established.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 9 of Title 63.2 an article numbered 3, consisting of sections numbered 63.2-924 through 63.2-927, relating to Future in Focus Program established.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB1975 Laufer Patient-initiated consultation; state plan for medical assistance.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance; patient-initiated consultation; provider-to-provider consultation.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

HB2088 Shin Va. Forensic Nursing Advisory Council; established.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 9.1-191, 19.2-11.5, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, and 19.2-368.3 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 19.2-11.6:1 and by adding in Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 32.1 a section numbered 32.1-162.15:12, relating to Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council established; sexual assault forensic examiners; physical evidence recovery kits.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

SB1041 (Perry)

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB2102 Feggans Pregnant individuals; DMAS to seek federal authority to implement presumptive eligibility, etc.

Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek federal authority to implement presumptive eligibility for pregnant individuals; performance standards for qualified entities.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)

HB2160 Carr Community Living and Family and Individual Supports Waiver; program rule amendments.

Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek the necessary approvals to amend the program rules for the Community Living and Family and Individual Supports Waivers to provide for compensation of a direct support professional for a waiver recipient in an acute care hospital under certain circumstances.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB2344 Obenshain Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities; program extension.

Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to implement the federal extension option for the federal Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities to allow children four years of age or younger to receive services through such program.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)

HB2539 Mundon King Dental care services for pregnant women; state plan for medical assistance services, report.

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; dental care services for pregnant women; report.

Fiscal Impact

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

HB2610 Callsen State pharmacy benefits manager; DMAS to select & contract with a third-party administrator to serve

Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 32.1-325.5, relating to Department of Medical Assistance Services; state pharmacy benefits manager.

Fiscal Impact

Related Bills:

HB2209 (Kilgore)

SB875 (Rouse)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)