Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: February 5, 2026.
Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures, incentive payment reduction, penalty.
Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures; incentive payment reduction; penalty . Requires any nursing facility enrolled as a Medicaid provider that makes rent or lease payments to publicly disclose information related to the rent or lease payments, including whether payments are made to a related party, the nature of the related party, and the related party rent expense, as defined in the bill. The bill requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services to determine whether related party rent expenses exceed a fair rental value benchmark and if so, deduct a portion of any incentive payment owed to the nursing facility. A knowingly false attestation or disclosure is punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-23 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-02-05 | Latest Action | S Continued to next session in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) |