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| Bill | Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report. | Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report. Changes instances of "sexual assault survivor" and its variations to "sexual assault patient." The bill requires health care facilities to provide information on local or statewide sexual and domestic violence advocacy services to adult and pediatric patients. The bill removes language requiring hospitals to enter into a memorandum of understanding with rape crisis centers, removes language allowing sexual assault patients to be transferred to clinics, and repeals the statute establishing the Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault. The bill directs the Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services to convene a work group to address sustainable funding for sexual assault medical forensic examinations and services. The bill requires the work group to submit a report with recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services, the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations by November 1, 2025. This bill is identical to SB 1005. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 1731 | Virginia HB 1731 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 1731 (2025) — Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report.
Services for sexual assault patients; provision of information for sexual assault patients; Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault; work group; report. Changes instances of "sexual assault survivor" and its variations to "sexual assault patient." The bill requires health care facilities to provide information on local or statewide sexual and domestic violence advocacy services to adult and pediatric patients. The bill removes language requiring hospitals to enter into a memorandum of understanding with rape crisis centers, removes language allowing sexual assault patients to be transferred to clinics, and repeals the statute establishing the Task Force on Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault. The bill directs the Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services to convene a work group to address sustainable funding for sexual assault medical forensic examinations and services. The bill requires the work group to submit a report with recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services, the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Education and Health, and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations by November 1, 2025. This bill is identical to SB 1005.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Karrie K. Delaney — primary (person)
- Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-04 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100439D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-04 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-01-13 Referred from Courts of Justice and referred to Health and Human Services (Voice Vote)
referral-committee - 2025-01-14 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1731)
- 2025-01-14 Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
referral-committee - 2025-01-16 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-21 Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-23 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-01-24 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2025-01-27 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-01-28 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-02-05 Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-07 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-07 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-10 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-10 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-12 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-12 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1731ER)
passage - 2025-02-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1731)
- 2025-02-12 Enrolled bill reprinted 25100439D
enrolled - 2025-02-12 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-15 Signed by President
passage - 2025-02-18 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-02-18 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 480 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0480)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5ab448a5-1646-4c9f-8644-1aa6fbcaaf3e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).