State Health Services Plan Task Force; designated areas of state in need of additional project.
Commonwealth of VirginiaVirginiaCertificate of public need; expedited review of certain projects; duties of the State Health Services Plan Task Force. Directs the State Health Services Plan Task Force to develop recommendations for designating areas of the state with an identifiable need for additional projects, taking into account numerous barriers of access to health care. The bill also directs the Board of Health to promulgate updated regulations for expedited application and review processes for certain projects. This bill is identical to SB 239.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Apr 13, 2026
- 213 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
VA HB 1337 · PassedApr 13
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Bill details
- Last action
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779) · Apr 13, 2026
Sponsors
NCNadarius ClarkRepresentative · Democrat · HD-084Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
MDMark DowneyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069
JAJessica AndersonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-071
BABonita AnthonyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-092
NCNicole ColeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
RHRozia HensonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019
MMMarty MartinezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-029
DODelores OatesRepresentative · Republican · HD-031
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CSCharlie SchmidtRepresentative · Democrat · HD-077
PSPhillip ScottRepresentative · Republican · HD-063
ISIrene ShinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
RSRichard SullivanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006
VTVirgil ThorntonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-086
SSSaddam SalimSenator · Democrat · SD-037
GSGlen SturtevantSenator · Republican · SD-012
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779)
Apr 13, 2026Approved by Governor-Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/2026)
Mar 10, 2026Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mar 10, 2026Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026House
Mar 9, 2026Signed by PresidentSenate
Mar 9, 2026Signed by SpeakerHouse
Mar 9, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1337)House
Mar 9, 2026Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1337ER)House
Show 23 earlier actions
Mar 9, 2026EnrolledHouse
Mar 2, 2026Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate
Mar 2, 2026Read third timeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)Senate
Feb 27, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate
Feb 27, 2026Rules suspendedSenate
Feb 26, 2026Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)Senate
Feb 18, 2026Referred to Committee on Education and HealthSenate
Feb 18, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)Senate
Feb 17, 2026Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)House
Feb 16, 2026Engrossed by House - committee substituteHouse
Feb 16, 2026committee substitute agreed toHouse
Feb 16, 2026Read second timeHouse
Feb 15, 2026Read first timeHouse
Feb 12, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1337)House
Feb 12, 2026Committee substitute printed 26107657D-H1House
Feb 12, 2026Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)House
Feb 10, 2026Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)House
Feb 10, 2026House subcommittee offeredHouse
Jan 28, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1337)House
Jan 23, 2026Assigned sub: HealthHouse
Jan 19, 2026Referred to Committee on Health and Human ServicesHouse
Jan 19, 2026Presented and ordered printed 26105451DHouse
Recorded votes
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)Feb 10, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)Feb 12, 2026 · House · 21 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 17, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)Feb 26, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 27, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Mar 2, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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