VA SB1276 | 2021 | 1st Special Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB1276

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Essential health benefits; abortion coverage. Removes the prohibition on the provision of coverage for abortions in any qualified health insurance plan that is sold or offered for sale through a health benefits exchange established or operating in Virginia.

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Title

Essential health benefits; abortion coverage.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N) (Y: 54 N: 45 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 17-N) (Y: 20 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)
2021-03-12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 102 (effective 7/1/21)
2021-02-24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
2021-02-24SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
2021-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2021-02-22SenateSigned by President
2021-02-19SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1276ER)
2021-02-19SenateEnrolled
2021-02-16HouseVOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N)
2021-02-16HousePassed House (54-Y 45-N)
2021-02-16HouseRead third time
2021-02-15HouseRead second time
2021-02-11HouseReported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N)
2021-02-08HouseContinued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
2021-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2021-02-02HouseRead first time
2021-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2021-01-22SenateRead third time and passed Senate (20-Y 17-N)
2021-01-21SenateRead second time and engrossed
2021-01-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2021-01-18SenateReported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 2-N)
2021-01-14SenateRereferred to Commerce and Labor
2021-01-14SenateRereferred from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2021-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101217D

Same As/Similar To

SB1276 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
HB1896 (Same As) 2021-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0101)
HB1896 (Same As) 2021-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0101)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3823451(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1276
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1276+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1276ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0102+hil
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1276F171+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1276FER171+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S04C0022+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S02C0018+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0048SB1276+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0079SB1276+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H14V0004+SB1276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+HV1603+SB1276

Bill Comments

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