Virginia House Bill 1987 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-11)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Telemedicine. Requires the Board of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance to provide for payment of medical assistance for remote patient monitoring services provided via telemedicine for certain high-risk patients, makes clear that nothing shall preclude health insurance carriers from providing coverage for services delivered through real-time audio-only telephone that are not telemedicine, and clarifies rules around prescribing of Schedule II through VI drugs via telemedicine, including establishing a practitioner-patient relationship via telemedicine. Telemedicine. Requires the Board of Medical Assistance Services to amend the state plan for medical assistance to provide for payment of medical assistance for remote patient monitoring services provided via telemedicine for certain high-risk patients, makes clear that nothing shall preclude health insurance carriers from providing coverage for services delivered through real-time audio-only telephone that are not telemedicine, and clarifies rules around prescribing of Schedule II through VI drugs via telemedicine, including establishing a practitioner-patient relationship via telemedicine.

Telemedicine; coverage of telehealth services by an insurer, etc.

Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Dan Helmer [D]	Del. Hala Ayala [D]	Del. Robert Bell [R]
Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Mark Cole [R]	Del. Carrie Coyner [R]	Del. Glenn Davis [R]
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D]	Del. Hyland Fowler [R]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Sen. Chris Head [R]
Del. Charniele Herring [D]	Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Terry Kilgore [R]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]
Del. Dave LaRock [R]	Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Martha Mugler [D]
Del. Candi Mundon King [D]	Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]	Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]
Del. Roxann Robinson [R]	Sen. Danica Roem [D]	Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]	Del. Mark Sickles [D]
Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]	Del. Richard Sullivan [D]	Del. Kathy Tran [D]
Del. Michael Webert [R]	Del. Scott Wyatt [R]

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-02-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-02-03	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
2021-02-03	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2021-02-03	House	Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2021-02-03	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
2021-02-03	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
2021-02-02	House	Printed as engrossed 21103569D-EH1
2021-02-02	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1987EH1
2021-02-02	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2021-02-02	House	Committee substitute agreed to 21103569D-H1
2021-02-02	House	Read second time
2021-02-01	House	Read first time
2021-01-29	House	Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2021-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2021-01-26	House	Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2021-01-26	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2021-01-26	House	Committee substitute printed 21103569D-H1
2021-01-26	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2021-01-19	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2021-01-19	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
2021-01-15	House	Assigned HWI sub: Health
2021-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2021-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102502D

HB1987 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	325	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	3418.16	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3303	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB1987
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1987+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1987H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1987EH1+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB1987AH
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103482D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1987F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1987FH1122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1987FEH1122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H1201V0007+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H12V0063+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H0205V0014+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H02V0085+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1352+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1414+HB1987
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S04V0101+HB1987