Appropriations - Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee Agenda
Chair: Willett, Rodney
Meeting Date & Time: 01/30/2026 Immediately upon adjournment of Appropriations - Elementary and Secondary Education Subcommittee Add to Calendar
Location: House Appropriations Committee Room - 1200
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Active item: Meeting Adjourned
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Committee Clerk: 804-698-1942 (Jackson), 804-698-1590 (Karnes)
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Update on the Children’s Services Act
Scott Reiner, Executive Director
Office of Children’s Services
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Bills Before the Subcommittee
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| HB136 | Reid | Sickle cell disease; feasibility of Medicaid benefit and Medicaid Health Homes, report. |
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Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to determine the feasibility of participating in an optional Medicaid benefit for sickle cell disease and establishing Medicaid Health Homes to coordinate care and provide treatment for individuals with sickle cell disease; report. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Willett, Carr, Krizek, Hayes, Tran, Hodges, McLaughlin Last actions:
Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB376 | Seibold | SUDP; Office of Chief Medical Examiner to publish information on its website. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 32.1-283.9, relating to Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; protocol; information; training. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Willett, Carr, Krizek, Hayes, Tran, Hodges, McLaughlin Last actions:
Related Bills: SB207 (Pekarsky) Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB525 | Downey | Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; amends Plan, literacy pilot program. |
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Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek the necessary permissions from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to authorize and fund a pilot program promoting early literacy and parental bonding as part of routine pediatric primary care visits in select underserved localities through a partnership with Reach Out and Read. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)Yeas (7): Willett, Carr, Krizek, Hayes, Tran, Hodges, McLaughlin Last actions:
Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
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