HB 1357 VA Became Law
Nursing facilities; comprehensive study of quality of care, etc., and operational practices.
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Summary
Joint Commission on Health Care; comprehensive assessment of the quality of care, resident safety, and operational practices of nursing facilities in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the quality of care, resident safety, and operational practices of nursing facilities in the Commonwealth and report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairs of the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health by December 1, 2027.
Sponsor (1)
- Delores L. McQuinn Democratic · primary
20 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jessica L. Anderson · cosponsor
- Bonita G. Anthony Democratic · cosponsor
- Betsy B. Carr Democratic · cosponsor
- Mike A. Cherry Republican · cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark Democratic · cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole Democratic · cosponsor
- Rae Cousins Democratic · cosponsor
- Elizabeth R. Guzman Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · cosponsor
- May Nivar Democratic · cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul Democratic · cosponsor
- Charlie Schmidt · cosponsor
- Irene Shin Democratic · cosponsor
- Virgil Thornton Democratic · cosponsor
- Vivian E. Watts Democratic · cosponsor
- Rodney T. Willett Democratic · cosponsor
- Lashrecse D. Aird Democratic · cosponsor
- Lamont Bagby Democratic · cosponsor
- David W. Marsden Democratic · cosponsor
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. Republican · cosponsor
Action history (41)
- Jan 19, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26105640D · lower
- Jan 19, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
- Jan 23, 2026 Assigned sub: Health Professions · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1357) · lower
- Jan 29, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107435D-H1 · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
- Feb 12, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
- Feb 13, 2026 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 16, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services · upper
- Feb 18, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1357) · lower
- Feb 20, 2026 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Mar 9, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26109436D-S1 · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Read third time · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 12, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N 0-A) · lower
- Mar 18, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1357) · lower
- Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
- Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1357ER) · lower
- Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Mar 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1357) · lower
- Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
- Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 782 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
Text versions (12)
The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.
- Enrolled · PDF
- Enrolled · HTML
- Finance and Appropriations Substitute · PDF
- Finance and Appropriations Substitute · HTML
- Appropriations Substitute · PDF
- Appropriations Substitute · HTML
- Appropriations Substitute · PDF
- Appropriations Substitute · HTML
- Health & Human Resources Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
- Health & Human Resources Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
- Introduced · PDF
- Introduced · HTML
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