Virginia Senate Bill 423 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-6)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1094)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors. Requires health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and corporations providing health care coverage subscription contracts to provide coverage for hearing aids and related services for children 18 years of age or younger when an otolaryngologist recommends such hearing aids and related services. The coverage includes one hearing aid per hearing-impaired ear, up to a cost of $1,500, every 24 months. The measure applies to policies, contracts, and plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on and after January 1, 2021.

Health insurance; mandated coverage for hearing aids for minors and services.

Sen. Bill DeSteph [R]	Sen. John Bell [D]	Sen. Jennifer Boysko [D]	Sen. Amanda Chase [R]
Sen. John Cosgrove [R]	Sen. Adam Ebbin [D]	Sen. John Edwards [D]	Sen. Jennifer Kiggans [R]
Sen. Louise Lucas [D]	Sen. Dave Marsden [D]	Sen. Monty Mason [D]	Sen. Joseph Morrissey [D]
Sen. Thomas Norment [R]	Sen. Lionell Spruill [D]	Sen. Scott Surovell [D]	Sen. Jill Vogel [R]

2020-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 2-N) (Y: 91 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N) (Y: 0 N: 39 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (97-Y 2-N) (Y: 97 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (95-Y 1-N) (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1094)
2020-04-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1094 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-20		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-20	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
2020-03-19	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-18	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-18	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB423ER)
2020-03-18	Senate	Enrolled
2020-03-08	House	VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 2-N)
2020-03-08	House	Conference report agreed to by House (91-Y 2-N)
2020-03-07	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2020-03-07		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2020-03-05	House	Delegates: Cole, J.G., Carroll Foy, Fariss
2020-03-05	House	Conferees appointed by House
2020-03-05	Senate	Senators: DeSteph, Spruill, Deeds
2020-03-05	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
2020-03-05	House	House requested conference committee
2020-03-05	House	House insisted on amendments
2020-03-05	Senate	House amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
2020-03-05	House	VOTE: Passage #2 (97-Y 2-N)
2020-03-05	House	Passed House with amendments (97-Y 2-N)
2020-03-05	House	Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
2020-03-05	House	VOTE: Passage (95-Y 1-N)
2020-03-05	House	Passed House with amendments (95-Y 1-N)
2020-03-05	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2020-03-05	House	Read third time
2020-03-04	House	Passed by for the day
2020-03-04	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2020-03-04	House	Read third time
2020-03-03	House	Read second time
2020-02-28	House	Reported from Appropriations with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
2020-02-20	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-02-20	House	Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
2020-02-18	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2020-02-18	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
2020-02-14	House	Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
2020-02-13	House	Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-02-13	House	Read first time
2020-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-01-31	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-30	Senate	Printed as engrossed 20102201D-E
2020-01-30	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB423E
2020-01-30	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2020-01-30	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2020-01-30	Senate	Read second time
2020-01-29	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-20	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-01-20	Senate	Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2020-01-07	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102201D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	2	3418.18	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	4319	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB423
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB423+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB423E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB423ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1094+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S02V0022+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0063+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0232SB0423+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0249SB0423+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1402V0043+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H14V0299+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0412+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0452+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H02V0492+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV2014+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV2012+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1633SB0423+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1678SB0423+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1828SB0423+SB0423
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV2108+SB0423