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VA HB1214
Bill
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Karrie Delaney
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AI Summary
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Reduces the maximum cost-sharing payment for prescription insulin from $50 to $35 per 30-day supply, with the cap applying in aggregate when a patient is prescribed multiple insulin drugs
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Establishes a new $35 per 30-day supply cap on cost-sharing for diabetes equipment and supplies, including blood glucose meters and strips, urine-testing strips, syringes, continuous glucose monitors, and insulin pump supplies
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Specifies that diabetes equipment and supplies are not classified as durable medical equipment, which affects how insurers must cover these items
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Applies to individual and group hospital policies, major medical policies, subscription contracts, and health maintenance organization plans in Virginia
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Takes effect for insurance policies delivered, issued, reissued, amended, or extended on or after January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for insulin and diabetes equipment and supplies, limit.
Last Action
Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
3/12/2026