Virginia Senate Bill 831 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-13 - Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Department of Medical Assistance Services; certain waivers for individuals with developmental disabilities; medically needy spend down provision. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to take steps to amend the Family and Individual Supports, Community Living, and Building Independence waivers to implement a medically needy spend down provision that allows otherwise eligible individuals to spend income in excess of the income limit for waiver services on medical expenses in order to meet the waiver income limit. The bill requires the Department to report on its activities and progress to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2023. Department of Medical Assistance Services; certain waivers for individuals with developmental disabilities; medically needy spend down provision. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to take steps to amend the Family and Individual Supports, Community Living, and Building Independence waivers to implement a medically needy spend down provision that allows otherwise eligible individuals to spend income in excess of the income limit for waiver services on medical expenses in order to meet the waiver income limit. The bill requires the Department to report on its activities and progress to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2023.

Individuals with developmental disabilities; DMAS to amend certain waivers providing services, etc.

Sen. Barbara Favola [D]

2023-02-13 - House - House: Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 10-N) (Y: 11 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-13	House	Tabled in Appropriations (11-Y 10-N)
2023-02-10	House	Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2023-02-09	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2023-02-09	House	Read first time
2023-02-09	House	Placed on Calendar
2023-02-07	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-06	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2023-02-03	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2023-02-03	Senate	Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N 1-A)
2022-12-22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Rules
2022-12-22	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102038D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB831
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB831+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB831F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S10V0052+SB0831
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0244SB0831+SB0831
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0301SB0831+SB0831
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H02V0187+SB0831