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VA · HB1182FINAL · 54 COSPONSORS

Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs & devices, including over-the-counter.

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Plain-English Summary

Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for contraceptive drugs and contraceptive devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including those available over-the-counter. The bill prohibits a health insurance carrier from imposing upon any person receiving prescription contraceptive…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 22, 2026

Who it affects
Reproductive-age person

Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including those available over-the-counter.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Reproductive-age persondirectMajor impactHigh certainty

    Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including those available over-the-counter.

    Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for contraceptive drugs and contraceptive devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including those available over-the-counter.· Health insurance; coverage for contraceptive drugs and devices.
What the Bill Does
  • Requires health insurance carriers to cover FDA-approved contraceptive drugs and devices.
  • Coverage must be provided under any health insurance contract, policy, or plan that includes outpatient prescription drug coverage.
  • Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing restrictions on individuals receiving prescription contraceptives.
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