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type: "Bill"
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title: "Board of Medicine; requirements for licensure."
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description: "Removes provisions related to licensure of graduates of an institution not approved by an accrediting agency recognized by the Board of Medicine. Under the bill, only graduates of institutions approved by an accrediting agency recognized by the Board of Medicine are eligible for licensure."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 1046"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1046 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Commissions", "Boards and Institutions Generally", "Professions and Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["William M. Stanley, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2017-01-05"
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last_action: "2017-02-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40885c70-e9a0-48fb-a08c-30c0560bdde1"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1046"
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source_hash: "1e900ac546c03b1e24532f476e0f83de7e43d6419f377d95d81869c1e79744a0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1046 (2017) — Board of Medicine; requirements for licensure.
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Removes provisions related to licensure of graduates of an institution not approved by an accrediting agency recognized by the Board of Medicine. Under the bill, only graduates of institutions approved by an accrediting agency recognized by the Board of Medicine are eligible for licensure.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0059)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1046ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1046ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101304D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1046)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- William M. Stanley, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-05** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101304D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-05** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-16** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-23** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-31** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-31** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-13** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-14** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-14** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-15** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-15** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
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- **2017-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
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- **2017-02-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/40885c70-e9a0-48fb-a08c-30c0560bdde1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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