Rep Irene Shin (HD-086)
Virginia Housesince 10 months
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HB1134 - Health insurance; if prior authorization request is approved for prescription drugs.
Rodney Turner Willett, Irene Shin
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Health insurance; prior authorization. Requires that any provider contract between a carrier and a participating health care provider contain specific provisions that require that if a prior authorization request is approved for prescription drugs and such prescription drugs have been scheduled, provided, or delivered to the patient consistent with the authorization, the carrier shall not revoke, limit, condition, modify, or restrict that authorization unless (i) there is evidence that the authorization was obtained based on fraud or misrepresentation; (ii) final actions by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, other regulatory agencies, or the manufacturer remove the drug from the market, limit its use in a manner that affects the authorization, or communicate a patient safety issue that would affect the authorization alone or in combination with other authorizations; (iii) a combination of drugs prescribed would cause a drug interaction; or (iv) a generic or biosimilar is added to the prescription drug formulary. The bill provides that such provisions do not require a carrier to cover any benefit not otherwise covered or cover a prescription drug if the enrollee is no longer covered by a health plan on the date the prescription drug was scheduled, provided, or delivered.
STATUS
Passed
HB516 - Prescription drugs; labels provided for blind and disabled users.
Patrick A. Hope, Paul E. Krizek, Jackie H. Glass
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prescription drugs; labels; blind and disabled users. Requires pharmacies to notify each person who identifies themselves or a patient as blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled to whom a prescription drug is dispensed that an accessible prescription label or alternate accommodation is available to the person upon request at no additional cost. The bill requires the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate regulations implementing the provisions of the bill no later than December 31, 2024. Prescription drugs; labels; blind and disabled users. Requires pharmacies to notify each person who identifies themselves or a patient as blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled to whom a prescription drug is dispensed that an accessible prescription label or alternate accommodation is available to the person upon request at no additional cost. The bill requires the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate regulations implementing the provisions of the bill no later than December 31, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
HB120 - DPOR and DHP; certain suspensions not considered disciplinary action.
Richard C. Sullivan, Bonita Grace Anthony, Jonathan Arnold
Last updated 8 months ago
96 Co-Sponsors
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; Department of Health Professions; certain suspensions not considered disciplinary action. Prohibits any board of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation or the Department of Health Professions issuing a suspension upon any regulant of such board pursuant to such regulant's having submitted a check, money draft, or similar instrument for payment of a fee required by statute or regulation that is not honored by the bank or financial institution named from considering or describing such suspension as a disciplinary action.
STATUS
Passed
HB78 - Search warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process; menstrual health data prohibited.
Vivian E. Watts, Holly M. Seibold, Dan I. Helmer
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Search warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process; menstrual health data prohibited. Prohibits the issuance of a search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process for the purpose of the search and seizure or production of menstrual health data, as defined in the bill, including data stored on a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information.
STATUS
Passed
HR386 - Commending ChildSavers-Memorial Child Guidance Clinic.
Rae C. Cousins, Bonita Grace Anthony, Betsy B. Carr
Last updated 8 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HR375 - Commending the Honorable Kathleen J. Murphy.
Kannan Srinivasan, Atoosa R. Reaser, Richard C. Sullivan
Last updated 8 months ago
100 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
HB812 - License plates, special; repeals references to Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee.
Candi Mundon King, Dan I. Helmer, Nadarius E. Clark
Last updated 6 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Special license plates; Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee. Repeals authorization for the issuance of Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee special license plates and provides that such special license plates already in circulation will remain valid until their expiration and shall not be renewed. Special license plates; Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee. Repeals authorization for the issuance of Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee special license plates and provides that such special license plates already in circulation will remain valid until their expiration and shall not be renewed.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB916 - Substantial Risk Order Reporting System; established.
Kannan Srinivasan, Richard C. Sullivan, Irene Shin
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established. Requires the Department of State Police to establish a Substantial Risk Order Reporting System for the purpose of tracking and reporting substantial risk orders by locality and to publish such reports on a monthly basis and distribute them in an electronic format to the General Assembly and the Office of the Governor. The bill provides that the Department shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before the reports are published. Substantial Risk Order Reporting System established. Requires the Department of State Police to establish a Substantial Risk Order Reporting System for the purpose of tracking and reporting substantial risk orders by locality and to publish such reports on a monthly basis and distribute them in an electronic format to the General Assembly and the Office of the Governor. The bill provides that the Department shall remove the names and other personal identifying information from the data before the reports are published.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB607 - End Hunger, Virginia Commission to; established, report, sunset date.
Marcia S. Price, Rae C. Cousins, Destiny LeVere Bolling
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Virginia Commission to End Hunger established; report. Establishes the Virginia Commission to End Hunger. The bill states that the purpose of the Commission is to develop an action plan every two years for ending hunger in the Commonwealth, review the progress of such plan, and ensure cross-collaboration among government entities and community partners toward the goal of ending hunger in the Commonwealth.
STATUS
Passed
HB989 - Elections administration; duties of Dept. of Elections, required election and voter participation.
Kathy K.L. Tran, Irene Shin
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Elections administration; duties of the Department of Elections; required election and voter participation information on the Internet. Requires the Department of Elections to provide information for voters on its website, including (i) the role of and contact information for the State Board of Elections, the Department of Elections, local electoral boards, and general registrars and (ii) information about absentee voting, polling hours, Virginia's voter identification requirements and acceptable forms of identification, the casting of ballots, and a means for voters to find their polling place. The bill requires such website to allow a voter to review his current voter registration information and voting history. The bill also requires that the Department provide a version of its website in which all parts are translated into any language that is spoken by a language minority group, including that any page linked to a translated page also be translated. Elections administration; duties of the Department of Elections; required election and voter participation information on the Internet. Requires the Department of Elections to provide information for voters on its website, including (i) the role of and contact information for the State Board of Elections, the Department of Elections, local electoral boards, and general registrars and (ii) information about absentee voting, polling hours, Virginia's voter identification requirements and acceptable forms of identification, the casting of ballots, and a means for voters to find their polling place. The bill requires such website to allow a voter to review his current voter registration information and voting history. The bill also requires that the Department provide a version of its website in which all parts are translated into any language that is spoken by a language minority group, including that any page linked to a translated page also be translated.
STATUS
Passed
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