Health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 38.2-3407.15:9, relating to health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Health insurance; limit on cost-sharing payments for prescription drugs under certain plans. Requires each carrier that offers a health plan in either the individual or small group market to ensure that at least one health plan in each of the bronze, silver, gold, and platinum levels of coverage in each rating area in the individual and small group market conform with the following: (i) a plan that offers a platinum level of coverage shall limit a person's cost-sharing payment for prescription d
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 641 (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
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.Dan I. Helmer
Recorded votes
Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 39, X 1
Conference report agreed to by House (63-Y 33-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 63, N 33, X 3
Senate insisted on amendment (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 40
Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 97-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-02 · F · N 97, Y 2
Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 3-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-26 · P · Y 37, N 3
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to Senate · 2026-02-26 · P · X 40
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 40
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (11-Y 4-N)Senate · 2026-02-23 · P · Y 11, N 4
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 63, N 35, X 2
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-05 · P · Y 15, N 7
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 3-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-03 · P · Y 6, N 3
Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 5-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-03 · F · Y 4, N 5
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 641.