---
type: "Bill"
title: "Physical therapy; practice."
description: "Physical therapy; practice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1005"
citation: "Virginia SB 1005 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hashmi"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-06"
last_action: "2023-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/827068b8-fb38-415a-b86a-0376d39ebe9c"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1005"
source_hash: "e0a7797a939137dbee28c07101fefc1c19830cb1bf98892978600ad4ebdde3b7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia SB 1005 (2023) — Physical therapy; practice.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0137** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0137)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103928D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1005)
3. **Printed as engrossed 23103928D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1005E)
4. **SB1005ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1005ER)

## Votes

- VOTE: Passage (96-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hashmi — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103928D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB1005)
- **2023-01-11** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Reported from Education and Health with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-19** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2023-01-23** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-01-23** Reading of amendments waived
- **2023-01-23** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-23** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1005E
- **2023-01-23** Printed as engrossed 23103928D-E
- **2023-01-24** Impact statement from DPB (SB1005E)
- **2023-01-24** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-09** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-09** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-02-14** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-17** Passed by for the day
- **2023-02-20** Passed by for the day
- **2023-02-21** Passed by for the day
- **2023-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-22** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-22** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2023-02-22** Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-22** VOTE: Passage (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1005ER) `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB1005ER)
- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled`
- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 137 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-21** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0137)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/827068b8-fb38-415a-b86a-0376d39ebe9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).