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SB 359 VA
Introduced

Health care; decision-making, end of life, penalties.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Feb 5, 2026) Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB359)

Summary

A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-622.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 29 of Title 54.1 an article numbered 11, consisting of sections numbered 54.1-2999 through 54.1-2999.9, relating to health care; decision-making; end of life; penalties.

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Action history (7)
  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105032D · upper
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
  3. Jan 20, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/20/2026 1:39 pm) · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Health · upper
  5. Feb 3, 2026 Senate subcommittee amendments offered · upper
  6. Feb 5, 2026 Failed to report from Education and Health with amendments (7-Y 8-N) · upper
  7. Feb 5, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB359) · upper

Text versions (4)

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  • Education and Health Amendment · HTML
  • Education and Health Amendment · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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