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Bill Health insurance; definitions, prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals. Health insurance; prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals. Prohibits a health insurance carrier from prohibiting an in-network provider, as defined in the bill, from referring any enrollee or specimen to any in-network clinical laboratory or in-network pathology service provider under the terms of such insurance unless such referral would constitute a violation of certain laws. This bill is identical to HB 424. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 SB 745 Virginia SB 745 (2026)
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Virginia SB 745 (2026) — Health insurance; definitions, prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals.

Health insurance; prohibited restrictions on in-network referrals. Prohibits a health insurance carrier from prohibiting an in-network provider, as defined in the bill, from referring any enrollee or specimen to any in-network clinical laboratory or in-network pathology service provider under the terms of such insurance unless such referral would constitute a violation of certain laws. This bill is identical to HB 424.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Commerce and Labor Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute — 150 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 150 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Kannan Srinivasan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-19 Presented and ordered printed 26105075D introduction
  • 2026-01-19 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2026-01-26 Senate committee offered
  • 2026-01-26 Senate committee offered
  • 2026-01-26 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-01-27 Committee substitute printed 26106219D-S1 substitution
  • 2026-02-05 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-09 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-09 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-09 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-09 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-02-10 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-10 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
  • 2026-02-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) substitution
  • 2026-02-10 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-10 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-13 Placed on Calendar
  • 2026-02-13 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-13 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2026-02-19 Reported from Labor and Commerce (20-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-23 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-24 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-24 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-02-26 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB745ER) passage
  • 2026-02-26 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-26 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-03 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB745)
  • 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5acfcd82-fdf5-4429-9b8c-65ec1244102f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).