Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1209: Hospitals; itemized statements, non-emergent procedures, tests, or services.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1209 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Hospitals; itemized statements, non-emergent procedures, tests, or services. Primary sponsor: Delores Oates (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Committee Health and Human Services.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Hospitals; itemized statements; non-emergent procedures, tests, or services. Requires hospitals to provide patients with an itemized statement of charges for services rendered for any non-emergent medical procedure, test, or service.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delores Oates | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Committee Health and Human Services
- Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1209)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1209)
- Assigned sub: Health
- Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104979D