SB 99 VA
Medical malpractice; limitations on recovery, certain actions.
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Summary
Virginia Senate Bill 99 would modify the limitations on recovery in medical malpractice lawsuits. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to adjust the rules governing damages and recoverable amounts in certain medical malpractice actions.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-581.15 of the Code of Virginia, relating to medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions.
Sponsor (1)
- William M. Stanley, Jr. Republican · primary
Action history (6)
- Dec 31, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100064D · upper
- Dec 31, 2025 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice · upper
- Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB99) · upper
- Feb 2, 2026 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N) · upper
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper
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