Health and Human Services - Social Services Subcommittee Agenda

Chair: Tran, Kathy

Meeting Date & Time: 02/26/2026 08:30 AM Add to Calendar

Location: House Committee Room C - 206

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DLS Contact: 804-698-1843 (Brooks)

Social Services Subcommittee Bills - Del Tran

Bill(s) Patron Title
SB73 Srinivasan Medicaid billing navigation for certain school services; DMAS to train local school division staff.

Summary: An Act to direct the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services to train staff in Medicaid billing navigation for certain school services.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Tran, Shin, Gardner, Henson, Cohen, Cole, N.T., Walker, Cornett

Last actions:

  • 3/3/2026 - Read third time
  • 3/3/2026 - committee amendment agreed to
  • 3/3/2026 - Engrossed by House as amended
  • 3/3/2026 - Passed House with amendment (79-Y 19-N 0-A)
  • 3/12/2026 - Signed by Speaker

Senate Committee Actions:

• 3/11/2026 - Enrolled

• 3/11/2026 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB73ER)

• 3/11/2026 - Signed by President

• 3/12/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB73)

• 3/14/2026 - Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

SB210 DeSteph Positive behavior support facilitators; scope of practice, supervision, and qualifications.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 4 of Chapter 35 of Title 54.1 a section numbered 54.1-3522, relating to positive behavior support facilitators; scope of practice, supervision, and qualifications.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

Last actions:

  • 2/6/2026 - Read first time
  • 2/6/2026 - Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 2/23/2026 - Assigned sub: Social Services
  • 2/25/2026 - Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 2/26/2026 - Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 1/30/2026 - Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 1/30/2026 - Passed by for the day

• 2/2/2026 - Read second time

• 2/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)

• 2/3/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

SB409 Boysko Assisted living facilities; electronic monitoring in resident rooms.

Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-1808.2, relating to assisted living facilities; electronic monitoring in resident rooms.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Tran, Shin, Gardner, Henson, Cohen, Cole, N.T., Walker, Cornett

Last actions:

  • 2/26/2026 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2/26/2026 - Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
  • 3/2/2026 - Read second time
  • 3/3/2026 - Read third time
  • 3/3/2026 - Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/16/2026 - Read second time

• 2/16/2026 - Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 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)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

SB486 Stuart Gluten disclaimer; required disclosures for dietary supplements and medication.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 3.2-5124.1 and 54.1-3319.1, relating to required disclosures for dietary supplements and medication; gluten disclaimer.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

Last actions:

  • 2/12/2026 - Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 2/23/2026 - Assigned sub: Social Services
  • 2/23/2026 - Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 2/25/2026 - Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 2/26/2026 - Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/6/2026 - Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to

• 2/6/2026 - Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 2/6/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)

• 2/9/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

• 2/9/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB486)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

SB556 Perry Child abuse & neglect; mandatory reporting for certain persons in their prof. or official capacity.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-1509 of the Code of Virginia, relating to child abuse and neglect; obscenity and related offenses; mandatory reporting for certain persons in their professional or official capacities; public and private school athletics program coaches, directors, and adult volunteers; penalty.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Tran, Shin, Gardner, Henson, Cohen, Cole, N.T., Walker, Cornett

Last actions:

  • 2/26/2026 - Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
  • 2/26/2026 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 2/26/2026 - Reported and Referred by Committee
  • 2/26/2026 - Reported and Referred by Committee
  • 2/26/2026 - Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources

Senate Committee Actions:

• 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 - Printed as engrossed 26104694D-E

• 2/16/2026 - Blank Action

• 2/18/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB556)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

SB564 Sturtevant Unlicensed care homes; homes to register with Department of Social Services.

Summary: A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 17 of Title 63.2 a section numbered 63.2-1718.1, relating to Department of Social Services; unlicensed care home; registration.

Fiscal Impact

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)

Yeas (8): Tran, Shin, Gardner, Henson, Cohen, Cole, N.T., Walker, Cornett

Last actions:

  • 2/26/2026 - Reported and Referred by Committee
  • 2/26/2026 - Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources
  • 3/9/2026 - Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 3/9/2026 - Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
  • 7/21/2026 - Continued from last session

Senate Committee Actions:

• 2/16/2026 - Printed as engrossed 26107133D-ES1

• 2/16/2026 - Engrossed by Senate as amended

• 2/16/2026 - Blank Action

• 2/16/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute as amended

• 2/17/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB564)

Social Services

Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)