HB 855

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: March 4, 2026.

Medicaid; estate recoveries.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-855

Session 2026

Status passed_lower

Committee Health and Human Services; Finance and Appropriations

House of Delegates passed_lower 2026-03-04

Healthcare

Summary

Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid estate recoveries. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (the Department) to limit the operation of its estate recovery program to the recovery of only federally required costs. The bill directs the Department to make information on estate recovery available on its website in multiple languages. The bill directs the Department to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Sponsor

Cousins

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-13	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-03	Status	passed_lower
2026-03-04	Latest Action	S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

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