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§ 38.2-3430.1 Application of article

This article applies to individual health insurance coverage offered, sold, issued, or renewed in this Commonwealth, but shall not apply to any individual health insurance coverage for any of the “excepted benefits” defined in § 38.2-3431. In the event of conflict between the provisions in this article and other provisions of this title, the provisions of this article shall be controlling.

History

This law was first created in 1997. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 807 and 913 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.

1997, cc. 807, 913.

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Court Decisions

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cuccinelli v. Sebelius (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 12/13/10)
. . . 728 F.Supp.2d 768 (2010) . . .

Virginia Ex Rel. Cuccinelli v. Sebelius (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 08/02/10)
. . . 702 F.Supp.2d 598 (2010) . . .

Commonwealth of Virginia v. Kathleen Sebelius (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 09/15/11)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

Commonwealth of Virginia v. Kathleen Sebelius (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 09/08/11)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

Liberty University, Inc. v. Geithner (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 11/30/10)
. . . 753 F.Supp.2d 611 (2010) . . .

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Amendment Attempts

HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment.

HB1633: Health insurance; coverage for speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering. (failed)

HB1641: State plan for medical assistance services and health insurance; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. (passed)

HB2208: Health insurance; coverage for at-home blood pressure monitors, report. (failed)

SB954: Fertility preservation treatments; state plan for medical assistance services. (failed)

SB1168: Health insurance; coverage for acupuncture treatments. (failed)

SB1186: Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk, penalty.

SB1447: Health insurance; coverage for at-home blood pressure monitors, report. (failed)

HB64: Health insurance; coverage for speech therapy as a treatment for stuttering.

HB90: Health insurance; coverage for scalp treatment during cancer chemotherapy treatment.

HB618: Health insurance; reporting requirements. (passed)

HB795: Health insurance; requirements for certain opioid antagonists. (passed)

HB1338: Health insurance; coverage for the treatment of acquired brain injury required.

HB1389: Health insurance; coverage for standard fertility preservation procedures.

HB1468: Health insurance; coverage for doula care services.

SB257: Health insurance; requirements for certain opioid antagonists. (passed)

SB362: Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk, penalties.

SB626: Health insurance; reporting requirements. (passed)