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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 30 - General Assembly » Chapter 53 - Health Insurance Reform Commission

§ 30-339. Health Insurance Reform Commission established; membership; terms

A. The Health Insurance Reform Commission (the Commission) is established in the legislative branch of state government. B. The Commission shall consist of 10 members that include eight legislative members and two nonvoting ex officio members as follows: four members of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce appointed by the Speaker of the House […]

§ 30-340. Quorum; meetings; voting on recommendations

A. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. B. No recommendation of the Commission shall be adopted if a majority of the Senate members or a majority of the House […]

§ 30-341. Compensation; expenses

Legislative members of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in § 30-19.12. All members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as provided in §§ 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. Funding for the compensation and costs of expenses of members shall be provided by the State […]

§ 30-342. Powers and duties

The Commission shall have the following powers and duties: 1. Monitor the work of appropriate federal and state agencies in implementing the provisions of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the Act), including amendments thereto and regulations promulgated thereunder; 2. Receive information provided to the Commission pursuant to § 30-343 and, on the […]

§ 30-343. Standing committees to request Commission assessment

A. Whenever a legislative measure containing a mandated health insurance benefit or provider is proposed that is not identical or substantially similar to a legislative measure previously reviewed by the Commission within the three-year period immediately preceding the then-current session of the General Assembly, the Chair of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce or […]

§ 30-344. Staffing

Administrative staff support for the Commission shall be provided by the Office of the Clerk of the Senate or the Office of Clerk of the House of Delegates as may be appropriate for the house in which the chairman of the Commission serves. The Division of Legislative Services shall provide legal, research, policy analysis, and […]

§ 30-345. Chairman’s executive summary of activity and work of the Commission

The chairman of the Commission shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no later than the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly. The executive summary shall be submitted as provided in the procedures of the Division […]