Nursing facilities; comprehensive study of quality of care, etc., and operational practices.
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to direct 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.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
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 H
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Where it is
Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 782 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
21
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Delores L. McQuinn Jessica L. AndersonBonita G. AnthonyBetsy B. CarrMike A. CherryNadarius E. ClarkJoshua G. ColeRae CousinsElizabeth R. GuzmanMichelle Lopes MaldonadoMay NivarSam Rasoul Charlie SchmidtIrene ShinVirgil ThorntonVivian E. WattsRodney T. WillettLashrecse D. AirdLamont BagbyDavid W. MarsdenGlen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
Recorded votes
Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-12 · P · Y 96, X 2, N 1
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 39, X 1
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 37, X 3
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 14, X 1
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-20 · P · Y 15
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-13 · P · Y 96, X 4
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-09 · P · Y 22
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-06 · P · Y 7
Reported from Health and Human Services and rereferred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-03 · P · Y 22
Subcommittee recommends reporting and rereferred to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-29 · P · Y 10
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 782.