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type: "Bill"
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title: "Remote ultrasound procedures and fetal non-stress tests; DMAS to modify state plan for assistance."
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description: "Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote ultrasound procedures; remote fetal non-stress tests. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to modify the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision allowing for payment under certain conditions for remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal non-stress tests."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 250"
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citation: "Virginia SB 250 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ghazala F. Hashmi"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-04-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f6fdde7-bfc3-4ca0-9e95-5798a2db201f"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB250"
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source_hash: "46dc0cbf7d4d8c49a7774f348688b2a17ad02fed878079f729c1a96bc050d39d"
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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 SB 250 (2024) — Remote ultrasound procedures and fetal non-stress tests; DMAS to modify state plan for assistance.
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Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote ultrasound procedures; remote fetal non-stress tests. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to modify the state plan for medical assistance services to include a provision allowing for payment under certain conditions for remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal non-stress tests.
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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. **CHAP0585** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0585)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101640D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB250)
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3. **Printed as engrossed 24101640D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB250E)
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4. **SB250ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB250ER)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ghazala F. Hashmi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101640D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-15** Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-17** Impact statement from DPB (SB250)
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- **2024-01-18** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-01-18** Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-18** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-25** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-01-26** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-26** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2024-01-26** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-01-26** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB250E
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- **2024-01-26** Printed as engrossed 24101640D-E
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- **2024-01-29** Impact statement from DPB (SB250E)
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- **2024-01-29** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-13** Placed on Calendar
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- **2024-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-13** Assigned sub: Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-15** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-20** Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-22** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-23** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-23** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-28** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB250ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (SB250ER)
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- **2024-02-28** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-02** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-05** Approved by Governor-Chapter 585 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-05** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0585)
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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/5f6fdde7-bfc3-4ca0-9e95-5798a2db201f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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