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HB 1522 VA
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Nursing homes and assisted living facilities; licensure, automated external defibrillators.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 26, 2026

Latest action (Apr 6, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323)

Summary

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities; licensure; automated external defibrillators. Requires nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have and maintain an automated external defibrillator and have staff trained to use such automated external defibrillator.

Sponsor (1)

2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (35)

  1. Jan 26, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26105988D · lower
  2. Jan 26, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
  3. Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1522) · lower
  4. Jan 30, 2026 Assigned sub: Health Professions · lower
  5. Feb 5, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
  6. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 1-N) · lower
  7. Feb 10, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) · lower
  8. Feb 12, 2026 Read first time · lower
  9. Feb 13, 2026 Read second time · lower
  10. Feb 13, 2026 committee amendment agreed to · lower
  11. Feb 13, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
  12. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N 0-A) · lower
  13. Feb 17, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1522) · lower
  14. Feb 17, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  15. Feb 17, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
  16. Feb 24, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Health · upper
  17. Feb 26, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  18. Feb 26, 2026 Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  19. Feb 27, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  20. Feb 27, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  21. Feb 27, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  22. Mar 2, 2026 Read third time · upper
  23. Mar 2, 2026 Education and Health Amendment agreed to · upper
  24. Mar 2, 2026 Engrossed by Senate as amended · upper
  25. Mar 2, 2026 Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  26. Mar 4, 2026 Senate amendment agreed to by House (89-Y 5-N 0-A) · lower
  27. Mar 11, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  28. Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1522ER) · lower
  29. Mar 11, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1522) · lower
  30. Mar 11, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  31. Mar 12, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  32. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
  33. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  34. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 323 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  35. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323) · executive

Text versions (14)

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
  • Senate Amendment · HTML
  • Education and Health Amendment · HTML
  • Education and Health Amendment · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Health and Human Services Amendment · HTML
  • Health and Human Services Amendment · HTML
  • Health Professions Subcommittee Amendment · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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