Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 73: Medicaid billing navigation for certain school services; DMAS to train local school division staff.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 73 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on December 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Medicaid billing navigation for certain school services; DMAS to train local school division staff. Primary sponsor: Kannan Srinivasan (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Approved by Governor-Chapter 816 (effective 7/1/2026).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Department of Medical Assistance Services; Medicaid billing navigation. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to provide training to local school division staff regarding assisting schools in effectively navigating the laws, policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines governing Medicaid billing for reimbursable services rendered at school sites, including the federal Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, and to ensure that all school divisions are able to fully leverage Medicaid funding opportunities to enhance student health services in the Commonwealth. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the School Health Services Committee.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kannan Srinivasan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Barbara Favola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Kelly Fowler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Saddam Salim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Irene Shin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 816 (effective 7/1/2026)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
- Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
- Signed by Speaker
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB73)
- Signed by President
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB73ER)
- Enrolled
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Passed House with amendment (79-Y 19-N 0-A)
- Engrossed by House as amended
- committee amendment agreed to
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