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Black Midwives Day.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 23, 2026

Latest action (Mar 11, 2026) Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ56ER)

Summary

Black Midwives Day. Designates March 14, in 2026 and in each succeeding year, as Black Midwives Day in Virginia.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (17)

  1. Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104362D · upper
  2. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · upper
  3. Jan 30, 2026 Reported from Rules (Voice Vote) · upper
  4. Feb 2, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  5. Feb 2, 2026 Reading waived Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  6. Feb 2, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  7. Feb 3, 2026 Read second time · upper
  8. Feb 3, 2026 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
  9. Feb 4, 2026 Read third time · upper
  10. Feb 4, 2026 Agreed to by Senate by voice vote Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  11. Feb 10, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
  12. Mar 1, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
  13. Mar 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) · lower
  14. Mar 6, 2026 Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N) · lower
  15. Mar 11, 2026 Taken up · lower
  16. Mar 11, 2026 Agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  17. Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ56ER) · upper

Text versions (4)

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
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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