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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices and components."
+description: "Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.Requires health insurers, corporations providing health carecoverage subscription contracts, health maintenance organizations,and the Commonwealth's Medicaid program to provide coverage for prostheticdevices, including myoelectric, biomechanical, or microprocessor-controlledprosthetic devices that have a Medicare code. The provisions of thebill apply only in the large group markets. The bill repeals theexisting requirement that coverage for prosthetic devices be offeredand made available. The bill has a delayed effective date of January1, 2023."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 925"
+citation: "Virginia HB 925 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Danica A. Roem"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 36
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2022-01-12"
+last_action: "2022-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b864069-8f78-4e63-bc83-6dbe87759272"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB925"
+source_hash: "ea62ff18ebfb41e9e2aef1d1ea96830b5bbf0f928c96e50bdf70bbe2532854ad"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 925 (2022) — Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices and components.
+
+Health insurance; coverage for prosthetic devices.Requires health insurers, corporations providing health carecoverage subscription contracts, health maintenance organizations,and the Commonwealth's Medicaid program to provide coverage for prostheticdevices, including myoelectric, biomechanical, or microprocessor-controlledprosthetic devices that have a Medicare code. The provisions of thebill apply only in the large group markets. The bill repeals theexisting requirement that coverage for prosthetic devices be offeredand made available. The bill has a delayed effective date of January1, 2023.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0598** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0598)
+2. **Committee substitute printed 22105419D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB925H1)
+3. **HB925EH1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB925EH1)
+4. **HB925ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB925ER)
+5. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101265D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB925)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Danica A. Roem — primary (person)
+- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
+- James W. Morefield — cosponsor (person)
+- Suhas Subramanyam — cosponsor (person)
+- Wendy W. Gooditis — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101265D `introduction`
+- **2022-01-12** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-25** Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB925)
+- **2022-02-03** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-03** Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
+- **2022-02-08** Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-08** Committee substitute printed 22105419D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2022-02-08** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-09** Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-09** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2022-02-09** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-09** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-11** Impact statement from DPB (HB925H1)
+- **2022-02-11** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-14** Committee substitute agreed to 22105419D-H1
+- **2022-02-14** Committee amendments agreed to
+- **2022-02-14** Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB925EH1
+- **2022-02-14** Printed as engrossed 22105419D-EH1
+- **2022-02-15** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-15** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-15** Impact statement from DPB (HB925EH1)
+- **2022-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2022-02-16** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-21** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-23** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2022-02-24** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2022-02-28** Enrolled
+- **2022-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB925ER)
+- **2022-02-28** Signed by Speaker
+- **2022-02-28** Signed by President
+- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
+- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
+- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 598 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b864069-8f78-4e63-bc83-6dbe87759272`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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