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Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; postpartum doula care; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision for payment for up to 10 doula visits, with up to four doula visits during pregnancy and up to six doula visits during the 12 months after the individual gives birth. The bill requires the Department to report to the Governor and General Assembly annually on the implementation and outcomes of the provision, and requires the first such report to be submitted by December 31, 2026. This bill is identical to SB 1418.
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
Last Action
May 2, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 16 co
Approved by Governor-Chapter 690 (Effective 07/01/25)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025
Communicated to Governor
Passed by for the day (47-Y 46-N)
Governor's recommendation received by House
Governor's substitute printed (HB1614H1)
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1614)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1614ER)
Enrolled
Senate substitute agreed to by House (89-Y 7-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1614)
Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute
Floor substitute printed 25107334D-S1 (Aird)
Senator Aird, Lashrecse, D. Substitute agreed to
Read third time
Reading of substitute waived
Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1614)
Read third time and passed House (89-Y 9-N)
Amendment by Delegate Garrett passed by (49-Y 46-N)
Printed as engrossed 25103452D-E
Engrossed by House as amended
Health and Human Services Amendments agreed to
Amendments by Delegate passed by
Read second time
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
Passed by for the day
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1614)
Assigned sub: Social Services
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103452D
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690)
Adele Y. McClure
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
Nadarius E. Clark
Joshua G. Cole
Debra D. Gardner
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Charniele L. Herring
Patrick A. Hope
Candi Mundon King
Kathy K.L. Tran