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type: "Bill"
title: "Nurse Loan Repayment Program; expands eligibility for Program to include certified nurse aides."
description: "Nurse Loan Repayment Program; certified nurseaide. Expands eligibility for the Nurse Loan Repayment Programto include certified nurse aides who meet criteria determined by theState Board of Health. Under current law, only licensed practicalnurses and registered nurses are eligible for the Nurse Loan RepaymentProgram."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1147"
citation: "Virginia SB 1147 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer A. Kiggans"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d36361b-514f-4c23-a30c-91b7003c2087"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1147"
source_hash: "f04a23c8325b629160dd241d3da643c7449f646b6f65ee40f3e6712f28bb425c"
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 1147 (2021) — Nurse Loan Repayment Program; expands eligibility for Program to include certified nurse aides.
Nurse Loan Repayment Program; certified nurseaide. Expands eligibility for the Nurse Loan Repayment Programto include certified nurse aides who meet criteria determined by theState Board of Health. Under current law, only licensed practicalnurses and registered nurses are eligible for the Nurse Loan RepaymentProgram.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0238** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0238)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101017D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1147)
3. **SB1147ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1147ER)
## Votes
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions — **00** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) — **370** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — **160** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 1-A) — **130** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Jennifer A. Kiggans — primary (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101017D `introduction`
- **2021-01-06** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-14** Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-14** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (SB1147)
- **2021-01-26** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-27** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2021-01-28** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-01-29** Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-02** Placed on Calendar
- **2021-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-02-02** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions
- **2021-02-11** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-15** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-16** Passed by temporarily
- **2021-02-16** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-16** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
- **2021-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (SB1147ER)
- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
- **2021-02-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 238 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d36361b-514f-4c23-a30c-91b7003c2087`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).