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type: "Bill"
title: "Remote patient monitoring patients with chronic conditions, report."
description: "Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote patient monitoring for patients with chronic conditions; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to develop a plan and estimate costs for expanding eligibility criteria under Medicaid for remote patient monitoring for individuals with chronic conditions and to report such plan and cost estimate to the Joint Commission on Health Care by October 1, 2025. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 843"
citation: "Virginia SB 843 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barbara A. Favola"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-01-02"
last_action: "2025-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc47fe02-2fe7-4d00-9e23-ec9766f7670e"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB843"
source_hash: "2ef07328b0de0e10da7b15771e37ff17b2a3681ba2b45ce815ca6c25c47ff9df"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 843 (2025) — Remote patient monitoring patients with chronic conditions, report.
Department of Medical Assistance Services; remote patient monitoring for patients with chronic conditions; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to develop a plan and estimate costs for expanding eligibility criteria under Medicaid for remote patient monitoring for individuals with chronic conditions and to report such plan and cost estimate to the Joint Commission on Health Care by October 1, 2025. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012223.PDF)
2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077015.PDF)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059633.PDF)
## Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — **140** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Barbara A. Favola — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-02** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102209D `filing, introduction`
- **2025-01-02** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14** Assigned Education sub: Health `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-16** Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-17** Rules suspended
- **2025-01-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- **2025-01-17** Passed by for the day
- **2025-01-18** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB843)
- **2025-01-20** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-01-21** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-05** Placed on Calendar
- **2025-02-05** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-06** Assigned sub: Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2025-02-13** Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-17** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-18** Passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-02-20** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB843ER) `passage`
- **2025-02-20** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB843)
- **2025-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-02-23** Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-03-05** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 `enrolled`
- **2025-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 506 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0506)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc47fe02-2fe7-4d00-9e23-ec9766f7670e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).