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SB 91 VA
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Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU; renames as Virginia Health Sciences at ODU.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 31, 2025

Latest action (Apr 8, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482)

Summary

Public institutions of higher education; Old Dominion University; Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center renamed as Virginia Health Sciences. Renames the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University as Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (28)

  1. Dec 31, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102086D · upper
  2. Dec 31, 2025 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
  3. Jan 13, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB91) · upper
  4. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Higher Education · upper
  5. Jan 22, 2026 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) · upper
  6. Jan 23, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  7. Jan 23, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  8. Jan 23, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
  9. Jan 23, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  10. Jan 26, 2026 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
  11. Jan 26, 2026 Read second time · upper
  12. Jan 27, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  13. Feb 3, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
  14. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
  15. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education · lower
  16. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  17. Mar 6, 2026 Read second time · lower
  18. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · lower
  19. Mar 9, 2026 Passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  20. Mar 13, 2026 Enrolled · upper
  21. Mar 13, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB91ER) · upper
  22. Mar 13, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB91) · upper
  23. Mar 13, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  24. Mar 13, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  25. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · upper
  26. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  27. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 482 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  28. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482) · executive

Text versions (6)

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.

  • Chaptered · PDF
  • Chaptered · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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