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The reporting period shall be as determined by the Commission in its regulations, but not less often than biennially. Each report shall be submitted no later than the next May 1 following the reporting period. The reports shall be in detail and form as required under regulations adopted by the Commission so as to provide the information deemed necessary by the Commission to determine the financial impact of each mandated benefit and provider.B\n\nThe Commission shall prepare a consolidation of these reports to provide to the General Assembly such information concerning the costs of mandated benefits, the utilization of services under mandated benefits, and such other information as the Commission or the General Assembly may deem appropriate. Such consolidated reports shall be submitted to the General Assembly no later than the next October 31 following the reporting period.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":210894,"text":"Beginning with the calendar year 1991, every insurer, health services plan, and health maintenance organization from which a report is deemed necessary under regulations adopted by the Commission shall report to the Commission cost and utilization information for each of the mandated benefits and providers set forth in this article. The reporting period shall be as determined by the Commission in its regulations, but not less often than biennially. Each report shall be submitted no later than the next May 1 following the reporting period. The reports shall be in detail and form as required under regulations adopted by the Commission so as to provide the information deemed necessary by the Commission to determine the financial impact of each mandated benefit and provider.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":210895,"text":"The Commission shall prepare a consolidation of these reports to provide to the General Assembly such information concerning the costs of mandated benefits, the utilization of services under mandated benefits, and such other information as the Commission or the General Assembly may deem appropriate. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 393 and 439 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1990 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1994, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?941+ful+CHAP0316\">316<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":68317,"section_number":"2.2-2818","catch_line":"Health and related insurance for state employees","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2818\/"},{"id":55347,"section_number":"38.2-4214","catch_line":"Application of certain provisions of law","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4214\/"},{"id":67952,"section_number":"38.2-4319","catch_line":"Statutory construction and relationship to other laws","order_by":null,"url":"\/38.2-4319\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":215329,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57559,"identifier":"38.2-3419.1","token":"38.2\/34\/2\/38.2-3419.1","url":"\/38.2-3419.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/38.2-3419.1\/","token":"38.2\/34\/2\/38.2-3419.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Report of costs and utilization of mandated benefits","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 38.2-3419.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Beginning with the calendar year 1991, every <span class=\"dictionary\">insurer<\/span>, <span class=\"dictionary\">health services plan<\/span>, and health maintenance organization from which a report is deemed necessary under regulations adopted by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> shall report to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> cost and utilization information for each of the mandated benefits and providers set forth in this article. The reporting period shall be as determined by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> in its regulations, but not less often than biennially. Each report shall be submitted no later than the next May 1 following the reporting period. The reports shall be in detail and form as required under regulations adopted by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> so as to provide the information deemed necessary by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> to determine the financial impact of each mandated benefit and provider. <a id=\"paragraph-210894\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-3419.1\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> shall prepare a <span class=\"dictionary\">consolidation<\/span> of these reports to provide to the General Assembly such information concerning the costs of mandated benefits, the utilization of services under mandated benefits, and such other information as the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> or the General Assembly may deem appropriate. Such consolidated reports shall be submitted to the General Assembly no later than the next October 31 following the reporting period. <a id=\"paragraph-210895\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/38.2-3419.1\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREPORT OF COSTS AND UTILIZATION OF MANDATED BENEFITS (\u00a7 38.2-3419.1)\n\nA. Beginning with the calendar year 1991, every insurer, health services plan,\nand health maintenance organization from which a report is deemed necessary\nunder regulations adopted by the Commission shall report to the Commission cost\nand utilization information for each of the mandated benefits and providers set\nforth in this article. The reporting period shall be as determined by the\nCommission in its regulations, but not less often than biennially. Each report\nshall be submitted no later than the next May 1 following the reporting period.\nThe reports shall be in detail and form as required under regulations adopted by\nthe Commission so as to provide the information deemed necessary by the\nCommission to determine the financial impact of each mandated benefit and\nprovider.\n\nB. The Commission shall prepare a consolidation of these reports to provide to\nthe General Assembly such information concerning the costs of mandated benefits,\nthe utilization of services under mandated benefits, and such other information\nas the Commission or the General Assembly may deem appropriate. Such\nconsolidated reports shall be submitted to the General Assembly no later than\nthe next October 31 following the reporting period.\n\nHISTORY: 1990, cc. 393, 439; 1994, c. 316.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}