HB 413 VA

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Board of Education; Board of Nursing; High School Certified Nurse Aide Training and Certification Program established; requirements; report. Establishes the High School Certified Nurse Aide Training and Certification Program for the purpose of creating a pathway for qualified high school students, as defined by the bill, to prepare for and obtain certification as a certified nurse aide (CNA) in the Commonwealth by approving and supporting the establishment of approved training programs, as that term is defined by the bill, whereby any qualified high school student may participate in a program of instruction that (i) is designed to prepare such students for certification as a CNA, in accordance with the requirements of the Board of Nursing; (ii) is taught by an individual who is qualified to provide such instruction, consistent with the requirements of the Board of Education and the Board of Nursing; and (iii) supports each participating student in meeting the requirements for and obtaining certification as a CNA. The bill directs the Board of Education, in collaboration with the Board of Nursing, to administer the Program and to establish policies and procedures for the administration of the Program. Finally, the bill requires the Board of Education to submit to the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Education and Health and the House Committee on Education by November 1 of each year a report on the activities of the Program for the preceding year.

• Elizabeth R. Guzman Democratic · primary

1. Jan 12, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102139D · lower
2. Jan 12, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
3. Jan 16, 2026 Assigned sub: Health Professions · lower
4. Jan 30, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB413) · lower
5. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Feb 10, 2026 House committee offered · lower
7. Feb 10, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-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 (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
13. Feb 16, 2026 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House · lower
14. Feb 16, 2026 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
15. Feb 17, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
16. Feb 17, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
17. Feb 26, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Public Education · upper
18. Feb 26, 2026 Senate subcommittee offered · upper
19. Feb 26, 2026 Senate subcommittee offered · upper
20. Mar 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB413) · lower
21. Mar 5, 2026 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
22. Mar 5, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108567D-S1 · upper
23. Mar 5, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB413) · lower
24. Mar 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
25. Mar 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
26. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
27. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
28. Mar 9, 2026 Education and Health Substitute agreed to · upper
29. Mar 9, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
30. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
31. Mar 10, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
32. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
33. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB413ER) · lower
34. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
35. Mar 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB413) · lower
36. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
37. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
38. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
39. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 389 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
40. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0389) · executive

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.

• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Education and Health Substitute · PDF
• Education and Health Substitute · HTML
• Engrossed · PDF
• Engrossed · HTML
• Health and Human Services Amendment · HTML
• Health and Human Services Amendment · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
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• Chaptered · PDF
• Chaptered · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
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