Health and Human Services - Health Subcommittee Agenda
Chair: Hope, Patrick A.
Meeting Date & Time: 02/24/2026 Immediately upon adjournment of full committee Add to Calendar
Location: House Committee Room C - 206
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Active item: Meeting Adjourned
Video: Archived
Committee Clerk: (804) 698-1547
DLS Contact: 804-698-1843 (Brooks)
Senate Bills to be Heard in Health Subcommittee
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| SB183 | Williams Graves | Restaurants; identifying markers on delivery/carry out food due to consumer-identified food allergy. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Board of Health to promulgate regulations requiring restaurants to place an identifying marker on delivery or carry out food altered or substituted due to consumer-identified food allergy or sensitivity. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 3-N)Yeas (7): Hope, Price, Rasoul, Herring, Shin, Downey, McGuire Nays (3): Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 3/11/2026 - Enrolled • 3/11/2026 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB183ER) • 3/11/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB183) • 3/11/2026 - Signed by President • 3/14/2026 - Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 Health Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 3-N) |
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| SB278 | Srinivasan | Federal 340B Drug Pricing Program; impacts within the Commonwealth. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a stakeholder work group to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program within the Commonwealth; report. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)Yeas (10): Hope, Price, Rasoul, Herring, Shin, Downey, McGuire, Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/13/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) • 2/13/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) • 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/23/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB278) • 3/5/2026 - House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) Health Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) |
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| SB374 | Boysko | Newborn screening; VDH regulations to include Gaucher disease. |
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Summary: A BILL to direct the Department of Health to add Gaucher disease to the Commonwealth's newborn screening panel. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)Yeas (10): Hope, Price, Rasoul, Herring, Shin, Downey, McGuire, Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/16/2026 - Rules suspended • 2/16/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/16/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/16/2026 - Blank Action • 2/27/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB374) Health Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N) |
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| SB392 | Jordan | Site cleanup guidelines; residential property and other buildings used for illicit drugs. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 32.1-11.7 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Board of Health; site cleanup guidelines; other illicit drugs. Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)Yeas (10): Hope, Price, Rasoul, Herring, Shin, Downey, McGuire, Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/2/2026 - Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/3/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/5/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB392) Health Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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| SB633 | Srinivasan | Emergency medical services and medical support; VDH to publish resources regarding large events. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Department of Health to publish resources regarding emergency medical services and medical support for events. Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)Yeas (10): Hope, Price, Rasoul, Herring, Shin, Downey, McGuire, Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/2/2026 - Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/3/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/4/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB633) Health Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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| SB683 | Reeves | Public waterworks; appointment of receiver for waterworks. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-174.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of receiver for waterworks; public waterworks. Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)Yeas (6): Rasoul, Downey, McGuire, Hodges, Walker, Wachsmann Nays (4): Hope, Price, Herring, Shin Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/2/2026 - Printed as engrossed 26101820D-E • 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate • 2/3/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/4/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB683) Related Bills: HB1190 (Scott, P.A.) Health Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N) |
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