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Bill Brain injury; clarifies definition. Brain injury; definition. Eliminates therequirement that an injury occur before the age of 65 to constitutea brain injury as that term is used in the context of licensure ofprivate providers of behavioral health services. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2021 SB 1421 Virginia SB 1421 (2021)
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Virginia SB 1421 (2021) — Brain injury; clarifies definition.

Brain injury; definition. Eliminates therequirement that an injury occur before the age of 65 to constitutea brain injury as that term is used in the context of licensure ofprivate providers of behavioral health services.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0257 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Presented and ordered printed 21102298D (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB1421ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • John S. Edwards — primary (person)
  • Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-13 Presented and ordered printed 21102298D introduction
  • 2021-01-13 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2021-01-14 Impact statement from DPB (SB1421)
  • 2021-01-18 Assigned Education sub: Health referral-committee
  • 2021-01-21 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-01-22 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-01-25 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-01-26 Read third time and passed Senate (39-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 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 (SB1421ER)
  • 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 257 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06896ea6-4750-4d19-9c7f-bf9739919191. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).