Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 87
State plan for med. assistance; patient-initiated consultation, provider-to-provider consultation.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Amy J. Laufer (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Department of Medical Assistance Services; state plan for medical assistance; patient-initiated consultation; provider-to-provider consultation. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to modify state plan provisions covering provider-to-provider consultations to also include patient-generated consultations. The bill specifies that consultations provided through telemedicine services, including audio-only telemedicine services where applicable, shall be included in such provision. This bill was incorporated into HB 1284.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends incorporating | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 3, 2026 · House
Incorporated by Health and Human Services (HB1284-Downey) (Voice Vote) - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (8-Y 0-N) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB87) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Assigned sub: Social Services - Jan 1, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services - Jan 1, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102361D