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Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance services; doula care. Adds provisions related to the provision of doula care under the state plan for medical assistance services specifying that such care includes support during labor and delivery and up to two linkage-to-care incentive payments for doulas.
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last Action
Mar 10, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 5 co
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read third time
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Assigned Education sub: Health
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned sub: Social Services
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB838)
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104153D
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Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Adele Y. McClure