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| Bill | Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. | Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing cost sharing for diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations, as those terms are defined in the bill, under certain insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in the Commonwealth on and after January 1, 2026. The bill provides that such examinations include examinations using diagnostic mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging, or breast ultrasound. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill incorporates SB 1238 and is identical to HB 1828. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | SB 1436 | Virginia SB 1436 (2025) |
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Virginia SB 1436 (2025) — Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.
Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing cost sharing for diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations, as those terms are defined in the bill, under certain insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in the Commonwealth on and after January 1, 2026. The bill provides that such examinations include examinations using diagnostic mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging, or breast ultrasound. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill incorporates SB 1238 and is identical to HB 1828.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Commerce and Labor Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passed House (94-Y 0-N) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 39–1 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Russet Perry — primary (person)
- Luther Cifers, III — cosponsor (person)
- Tara A. Durant — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 25104716D
introduction - 2025-01-17 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2025-01-27 Incorporates SB1238(Durant)
- 2025-01-27 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-27 Committee substitute printed 25106242D-S1
substitution - 2025-01-29 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-29 Passed by for the day
- 2025-01-30 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-01-30 Reading of substitute waived
- 2025-01-30 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
- 2025-01-30 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-30 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
substitution - 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)
- 2025-01-30 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-01-31 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1436)
- 2025-02-03 Placed on Calendar
- 2025-02-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-11 Passed House (94-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-13 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-13 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1436ER)
passage - 2025-02-13 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-14 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1436)
- 2025-02-16 Signed by President
passage - 2025-02-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
enrolled - 2025-02-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 496 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70ed6c01-f494-4534-97c6-ab4ca0ea7b13. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).