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VA HB300

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Hope

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cooperative agreement conditions from the State Health Commissioner's October 30, 2017 order will automatically expire on June 30, 2028, or when Tennessee's certificate of public advantage expires, whichever is later
  • Pricing restrictions on managed care contracting will remain in effect for five years after the cooperative agreement expires, with active supervision transferred from the Attorney General to the State Health Commissioner
  • The Commissioner and supervised entity must enter into an agreement on pricing restrictions within 90 days before expiration; if no agreement is reached, existing restrictions continue until parties agree
  • Supervised parties must reimburse the Commissioner up to $200,000 annually for supervision costs, with quarterly reporting of expenses required
  • Civil penalties up to $50,000 per violation may be imposed for pricing restriction violations, with funds directed to Southwest Virginia Health Authority health improvement efforts

Legislative Description

Expiration of cooperative agreements; period of oversight by Attorney General, transfer of records.

Last Action

Continued to next session in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Education: Health2/24/2026
Education and Health2/12/2026
Health and Human Services: Health1/16/2026
Health and Human Services1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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