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| Bill | Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder. | Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder in individuals of any age. Currently, such coverage is required to be provided for individuals from age two through age 10. The provision applies with respect to insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, reissued, or extended on or after January 1, 2020. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 2577 | Virginia HB 2577 (2019) |
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3 | 17 | 8 | 2019-01-09 | 2019-03-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/475a3c5b-cfc3-48b6-87ac-ba4ea40220cf | http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2577 | b0854f24f63d428d87df87d838a647bdf7e1d5637b677f20b48a3f37920675ad | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 2577 (2019) — Health insurance; coverage for autism spectrum disorder.
Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder in individuals of any age. Currently, such coverage is required to be provided for individuals from age two through age 10. The provision applies with respect to insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, reissued, or extended on or after January 1, 2020. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0452) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2577ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102840D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Commerce and Labor — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance — 16–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House — 97–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Robert M. "Bob" Thomas, Jr. — primary (person)
- Barry D. Knight — cosponsor (person)
- C. Matthew Fariss — cosponsor (person)
- Charles D. Poindexter — cosponsor (person)
- Cheryl B. Turpin — cosponsor (person)
- Chris L. Hurst — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher E. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher T. Head — cosponsor (person)
- Danica A. Roem — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel W. Marshall, III — cosponsor (person)
- David E. Yancey — cosponsor (person)
- David J. Toscano — cosponsor (person)
- Eileen Filler-Corn — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Emily M. Brewer — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn R. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Gordon C. Helsel, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Israel D. O'Quinn — cosponsor (person)
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — cosponsor (person)
- James E. Edmunds, II — cosponsor (person)
- Jason S. Miyares — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey L. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Jeion A. Ward — cosponsor (person)
- John J. McGuire, III — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph P. McNamara — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
- Luke E. Torian — cosponsor (person)
- M. Keith Hodges — cosponsor (person)
- M. Kirkland Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret B. Ransone — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. Mullin — cosponsor (person)
- Nick Rush — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
- R. Lee Ware — cosponsor (person)
- R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)
- Richard P. Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Riley E. Ingram — cosponsor (person)
- Robert B. Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- S. Chris Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Steve E. Heretick — cosponsor (person)
- T. Scott Garrett — cosponsor (person)
- Terry L. Austin — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Hugo — cosponsor (person)
- Todd E. Pillion — cosponsor (person)
- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102840D
introduction - 2019-01-09 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2019-01-22 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2019-01-24 Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
referral-committee - 2019-02-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2019-02-05 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 1-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-02-06 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2019-02-11 Rereferred to Finance
referral-committee - 2019-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-20 Enrolled
- 2019-02-20 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-20 Signed by President
- 2019-02-27 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
- 2019-02-27 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 2019-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 452 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/475a3c5b-cfc3-48b6-87ac-ba4ea40220cf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).