VA HB864 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB864

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-01 - Continued to 2025 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
Pending: House Labor and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Health insurance; coverage for therapeutic day treatment services. Requires health insurers providing health care plans to provide coverage for therapeutic day treatment services for children with serious emotional disturbances, defined in the in bill as children who have a mental illness diagnosis and have experienced functional limitations due to emotional disturbance, including experiencing a school shooting or the loss of a loved one in a school setting, over the past 12 months on a continuous or intermittent basis. Under the bill, "therapeutic day treatment services" are treatment programs that combine psychotherapeutic interventions with education and mental health and may include evaluation; medication education and management; opportunities to learn and use daily living skills and to enhance social and interpersonal skills; and individual, group, and family counseling. The bill applies to plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on and after January 1, 2025.

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Title

Health insurance; coverage for therapeutic day treatment services.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-01HouseContinued to 2025 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
2024-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-01-18HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101855D

Same As/Similar To

HB864 (Carry Over) 2024-02-01 - Continued to 2025 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3823418.22(n/a)See Bill Text
3824319(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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