Why 4/5: Directly reduces out-of-pocket costs for essential diabetes medications and supplies for many Virginians.
This bill reduces the maximum out-of-pocket cost for a 30-day supply of prescription insulin from $50 to $35. It also establishes a new $35 aggregate cap for a 30-day supply of diabetes equipment and supplies.
Third reading
Read third time
Amendment adopted
Commerce and Labor Amendment agreed to
Update
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Update
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Amendment adopted
Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
Enrolled
Enrolled
Passed a chamber
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1214ER)
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Summarized from the official bill text (“Health insurance; cost-sharing payments for insulin and diabetes equipment and supplies, limit.”) · Read the actual bill →
Passed a chamber
Signed by President
Passed a chamber
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
Sent to the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Update
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1214)
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 752 (effective 7/1/2026)