Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs & devices, including over-the-counter.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-3407.5:1 and 38.2-3407.5:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for contraceptive drugs and contraceptive devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including those available over-the-counter. The bill prohibits a health insurance carrier from imposing upon any person receiving prescription contraceptive
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 1092 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
55
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Joshua E. ThomasMargaret A. FranklinElizabeth R. Guzman Jessica L. AndersonBonita G. AnthonyAlex Q. AskewElizabeth B. Bennett-ParkerGretchen M. BulovaKatrina CallsenKaren R. "Kacey" CarnegieBetsy B. CarrStacey Annie CarrollLaura Jane CohenJoshua G. ColeNicole ColeKelly K. Convirs-FowlerRae CousinsKarrie K. DelaneyLindsey DoughertyMark C. DowneyMichael B. FeggansLily V. FranklinDebra D. GardnerJackie H. GlassC.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.Dan I. HelmerRozia A. Henson, Jr.Phil M. HernandezCharniele L. HerringKaren Keys-GamarraPaul E. KrizekAmy J. LauferDestiny LeVere BollingAlfonso H. LopezMichelle Lopes MaldonadoAdele Y. McClureGarrett McGuireDelores L. McQuinnLeslie Chambers MehtaKimberly Pope Adams
Recorded votes
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (24-Y 15-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 24, N 15, X 1
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 35-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-04-22 · P · Y 64, N 35, X 1
Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 24, N 16
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 23, N 17
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 37, X 3
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 3-N 1-A)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 10, N 3, X 1, A 1
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 9, N 6
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 63, N 34, X 3
Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 1-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-13 · P · Y 21, N 1
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-13 · P · Y 6, N 1
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-05 · P · Y 15, N 7
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and rereferred to Appropriations (6-Y 3-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-03 · P · Y 6, N 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 1092.