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SB1276

Essential health benefits; abortion coverage.

Status:
Passed

Chief Patron:
Jennifer McClellan (D)

Session:
2021 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. 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. This bill is identical to HB 1896.

  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2021 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101217D
  • 01/12/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/14/2021 - Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
  • 01/14/2021 - Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
  • 01/18/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1276)
  • 01/18/2021 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (12-Y 2-N)
  • 01/20/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 01/21/2021 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/22/2021 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 17-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/02/2021 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/02/2021 - House: Read first time
  • 02/02/2021 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 02/08/2021 - House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
  • 02/11/2021 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (13-Y 9-N)
  • 02/15/2021 - House: Read second time
  • 02/16/2021 - House: Read third time
  • 02/16/2021 - House: Passed House (54-Y 45-N)
  • 02/16/2021 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/19/2021 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 02/19/2021 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1276ER)
  • 02/21/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1276ER)
  • 02/22/2021 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/22/2021 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
  • 02/24/2021 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 03/12/2021 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 102 (effective 7/1/21)
  • 03/12/2021 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0102)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com

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