VA SB488 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/24)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/24)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Department of Medical Assistance Services; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers; state plan amendments; program rule modifications. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to seek federal authority through the necessary state plan amendments under Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to modify the program rules for certain 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers to (i) modify the 40-hour-per-week work limit to allow legally responsible individuals with more than one waiver-receiving child to receive reimbursement for 40 hours of work per week per child receiving a waiver; (ii) eliminate the requirement that, in order for a legally responsible individual to receive reimbursement for personal care services, no one else be available to provide services to the member; and (iii) modify the program rules to allow a legally responsible individual or stepparent to be the employer of record. The bill directs DMAS to evaluate the possibility of allowing for respite services under certain 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers and submit its recommendations, cost estimate, and methodology used for obtaining the cost estimate to the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2024.
Title
1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers; state plan amdmts., prog. modifications.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) (Y: 0 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) (Y: 0 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-08 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-03-27 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB488ER) |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2024-03-08 | House | VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-08 | House | Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-08 | Conference: Amended by conference committee | |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Delegates: Henson, Srinivasan, Taylor |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Conferees appointed by House |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senators: Aird, Favola, Craig |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | House requested conference committee |
| 2024-03-06 | House | House insisted on substitute |
| 2024-03-05 | Senate | House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2024-03-01 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB488H1 |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 24108201D-H1 |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Read third time |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Committee substitute printed 24108201D-H1 |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-22 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-16 | House | Assigned sub: Social Services |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB488S2 |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute agreed to 24107496D-S2 |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Education and Health Committee substitute rejected 24106728D-S1 |
| 2024-02-12 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 24107496D-S2 |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Incorporates SB149 (Suetterlein) |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 24106728D-S1 |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-18 | Senate | Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104869D |
Same As/Similar To
HB909 (Similar To) 2024-04-08 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 646 (effective 7/1/24)
Subjects
Administration of Government
Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Medicaid and Medicare Programs
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
Uncodified Legislation
Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Medicaid and Medicare Programs
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
Uncodified Legislation
