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Health insurance; coverage for maternal mental health screenings. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for maternal mental health screenings. The bill requires such coverage to include at least one maternal mental health screening to be conducted during pregnancy, at least one additional screening to be conducted during the first six weeks of the postpartum period, and additional medically necessary postpartum screenings. Additionally, the bill provides that coverage for a prescription drug for the treatment of a maternal mental health condition is not subject to prior authorization requirements or step therapy protocols.
Introduced
Jan 22, 2026
Last Action
Mar 12, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 12 co
Senate amendment agreed to by House (70-Y 25-N 0-A)
Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Commerce and Labor Amendment agreed to
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1400)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (66-Y 30-N 0-A)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 7-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #1
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Presented and ordered printed 26105744D
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Senate amendment agreed to by House (70-Y 25-N 0-A)
Margaret A. Franklin
Bonita G. Anthony
Joshua E. Thomas
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Leslie Chambers Mehta
Kimberly Pope Adams
Marcia S. "Cia" Price
Kathy K.L. Tran