SB499
Health insurance; coverage for donor human milk.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Donor human milk banks, health insurance; coverage for donor human milk; penalty; emergency.
Prohibits any person from establishing or operating a donor human milk bank, as defined in the bill, without first obtaining a license from the State Health Commissioner and makes it a Class 6 felony for any person to establish or operate a donor human milk bank in the Commonwealth without ... (More) obtaining such license. The bill directs the State Board of Health to establish a regulatory and statutory scheme for the licensure and regulation of donor human milk banks operating or doing business in the Commonwealth. The bill also directs the Commissioner to implement and enforce numerous regulations relating to the issuance, renewal, denial, suspension, and revocation of such licenses. The bill specifies procedures relating to disciplinary actions, application fees, and inspections and interviews related to such donor human milk banks. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2024 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104909D
- 01/09/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/26/2024 - Senate: Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health
- 02/06/2024 - Senate: Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB499)
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106675D-S1
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB499S1)
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24107422D-S2
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute rejected 24106675D-S1
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24107422D-S2
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB499S2
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB499S2)
- 02/16/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/16/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/16/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/16/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB499S2)
- 02/19/2024 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/20/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/22/2024 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/28/2024 - House: Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
