republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/hb-45.md

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Bill	Health carriers; licensed athletic trainers.	Health carriers; licensed athletic trainers. Requires health insurers and health service plan providers whose policies or contracts cover services that may be legally performed by a licensed athletic trainer to provide equal coverage for such services when rendered by a licensed athletic trainer when such services are performed in an office setting. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill is identical to SB 525.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	HB 45	Virginia HB 45 (2022)	bill		enacted	R. Lee Ware	4	33	7	2021-12-31	2022-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/6450ee8b-83ec-4d5f-8801-dc93905f93de	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB45	a3f33d354060ed658647a8b737845c34b2a08b415d586d44c25eeb52b3c4d35a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 45 (2022) — Health carriers; licensed athletic trainers.

Health carriers; licensed athletic trainers. Requires health insurers and health service plan providers whose policies or contracts cover services that may be legally performed by a licensed athletic trainer to provide equal coverage for such services when rendered by a licensed athletic trainer when such services are performed in an office setting. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill is identical to SB 525.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. CHAP0440 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB45ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101946D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 22101946D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (14-Y 1-N) — 14–1 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N) — 85–13 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) — 18–3 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Adoption (88-Y 10-N) — 87–10 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 3-N) — 7–3 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 1-N) — 39–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• R. Lee Ware — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-12-31 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101946D introduction
• 2021-12-31 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy referral-committee
• 2022-01-12 Impact statement from SCC (HB45)
• 2022-01-18 Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
• 2022-01-20 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-01-20 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 3-N)
• 2022-01-25 Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) committee-passage
• 2022-01-27 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-01-28 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-01-28 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2022-01-28 Engrossed by House as amended HB45E
• 2022-01-28 Printed as engrossed 22101946D-E
• 2022-01-31 Read third time and passed House (86-Y 13-N) passage, reading-3
• 2022-01-31 VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N)
• 2022-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-02-01 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
• 2022-02-07 Impact statement from SCC (HB45E)
• 2022-02-21 Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (14-Y 1-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-24 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-02-24 Reading of amendments waived
• 2022-02-24 Committee amendments agreed to
• 2022-02-24 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 2022-02-24 Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 1-N) passage
• 2022-02-28 Senate amendments agreed to by House (88-Y 10-N)
• 2022-02-28 VOTE: Adoption (88-Y 10-N)
• 2022-03-02 Enrolled
• 2022-03-02 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-03-03 Signed by President
• 2022-03-03 Impact statement from SCC (HB45ER)
• 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 440 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6450ee8b-83ec-4d5f-8801-dc93905f93de. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).