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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pregnant and postpartum patients; reimbursement for remote monitoring services through pregnancy."
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description: "Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote monitoring services through pregnancy and postpartum for high-risk pregnant patients; reimbursement. Expands provision for payment of medical assistance for remote patient monitoring services provided via telemedicine to include high-risk pregnant persons through 12 months postpartum. The bill directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to assess expanding similar provision of payment for patients with advanced maternal age and submit a report of its findings to the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2026."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 425"
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citation: "Virginia HB 425 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Destiny LeVere Bolling"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 13
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first_action: "2026-01-12"
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last_action: "2026-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2403b308-7b34-48d1-ae8a-a85ad586abde"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB425"
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source_hash: "c8138205daf12871e2c666e743b37b9a86e85360657c495f2665dd57fb7f4fcf"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 425 (2026) — Pregnant and postpartum patients; reimbursement for remote monitoring services through pregnancy.
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Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote monitoring services through pregnancy and postpartum for high-risk pregnant patients; reimbursement. Expands provision for payment of medical assistance for remote patient monitoring services provided via telemedicine to include high-risk pregnant persons through 12 months postpartum. The bill directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to assess expanding similar provision of payment for patients with advanced maternal age and submit a report of its findings to the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2026.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084403.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1217598.PDF)
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3. **Conference Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1210128.HTML)
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4. **Conference Report Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1210124.PDF)
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5. **Finance and Appropriations Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1199640.PDF)
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6. **Health and Human Services Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1114765.PDF)
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7. **Social Services Subcommittee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1103426.PDF)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1213718.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute — **21–1** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Insist & Request R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **94–1** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **0–99** (fail) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **86–9** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Appropriations — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt Conference Committee Report R — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Destiny LeVere Bolling — primary (person)
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- Amy J. Laufer — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
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- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Virgil Thornton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102427D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-12** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-16** Assigned sub: Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-25** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB425)
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- **2026-01-29** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2026-02-03** Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-03** Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-03** Committee substitute printed 26106651D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2026-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-11** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-16** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB425)
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- **2026-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-16** committee substitute agreed to `substitution`
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- **2026-02-16** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-02-17** Read third time and passed House (95-Y 1-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-18** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-26** Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Committee substitute printed 26109227D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-03-09** Rules suspended
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- **2026-03-09** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-09** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-03-10** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB425)
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- **2026-03-10** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-03-10** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-03-10** Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 99-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-12** Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `substitution`
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- **2026-03-12** Senate requested conference committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-12** House acceded to request
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- **2026-03-12** Conferees appointed by House
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- **2026-03-12** House Conferees: LeVere Bolling, Herring, Wachsmann
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- **2026-03-12** Conferees appointed by Senate
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- **2026-03-12** Senate Conferees: Favola, Aird, Suetterlein
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- **2026-03-13** Conference Report released
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- **2026-03-13** Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-13** Conference report agreed to by House (86-Y 9-N 0-A) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB425)
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- **2026-03-30** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-30** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB425ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-30** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB425)
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- **2026-03-31** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-31** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 391 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0391)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2403b308-7b34-48d1-ae8a-a85ad586abde`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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