2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB1602: State plan for medical assistance services; telemedicine, in-state presence.
Legislative Summary
State plan for medical assistance services; telemedicine; in-state presence. Establishes that health care providers are not required to maintain a physical presence in the Commonwealth to maintain eligibility to enroll as a Medicaid provider. Additionally, the bill establishes that telemedicine services provider groups with health care providers duly licensed by the Commonwealth are not required to maintain an in-state service address to maintain eligibility to enroll as a Medicaid vendor or Medicaid provider group.
Bill History
1/6/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101772D
House of Delegates
1/6/2023
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
House of Delegates
1/13/2023
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/17/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/31/2023
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
2/9/2023
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/13/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/13/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/16/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1602ER)
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/21/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 112 (effective 7/1/23)
3/21/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112)
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/13/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/10/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2/9/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
1/30/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 1-N)
1/24/2023
21
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
1/17/2023
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/21/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Roxann Robinson
Republican