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Bill Va. Forensic Nursing Advisory Council; established. Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council established; sexual assault forensic examiners; physical evidence recovery kits; report. Establishes the Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council (the Council), which consists of five members appointed by the Governor, each of whom shall have expertise in forensic examination of sexual assault victims and shall currently reside and practice in the Commonwealth. The Council shall review and make recommendations as necessary to the Board of Health with support from the Coordinator of the Virginia Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Coordination Program concerning (i) criteria to become a sexual assault forensic examiner, (ii) the process for certification as a sexual assault forensic examiner, (iii) the curriculum and training program of an entity seeking approval to train sexual assault forensic examiners, (iv) qualifications of prospective sexual assault forensic examiners, and (v) strategies for expanding access to sexual assault forensic examiners. The bill requires the Council to report, at least annually, to the General Assembly regarding the status of sexual assault forensics in the Commonwealth, including any recommendations to improve the quality of such services. The bill also amends provisions of law related to physical evidence recovery kits. This bill is identical to SB 1041. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 HB 2088 Virginia HB 2088 (2025)
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Virginia HB 2088 (2025) — Va. Forensic Nursing Advisory Council; established.

Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council established; sexual assault forensic examiners; physical evidence recovery kits; report. Establishes the Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council (the Council), which consists of five members appointed by the Governor, each of whom shall have expertise in forensic examination of sexual assault victims and shall currently reside and practice in the Commonwealth. The Council shall review and make recommendations as necessary to the Board of Health with support from the Coordinator of the Virginia Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Coordination Program concerning (i) criteria to become a sexual assault forensic examiner, (ii) the process for certification as a sexual assault forensic examiner, (iii) the curriculum and training program of an entity seeking approval to train sexual assault forensic examiners, (iv) qualifications of prospective sexual assault forensic examiners, and (v) strategies for expanding access to sexual assault forensic examiners. The bill requires the Council to report, at least annually, to the General Assembly regarding the status of sexual assault forensics in the Commonwealth, including any recommendations to improve the quality of such services. The bill also amends provisions of law related to physical evidence recovery kits. This bill is identical to SB 1041.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Courts of Justice Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
  • Reconsideration of Passed Senate with substitute block vote agreed to (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Rereferred to Courts of Justice and rereferred to Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) — 12–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Irene Shin — primary (person)
  • Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
  • Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104527D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-07 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2025-01-16 Referred from Health and Human Services and referred to Courts of Justice (Voice Vote) referral-committee
  • 2025-01-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2088)
  • 2025-01-21 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal referral-committee
  • 2025-01-22 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2025-01-24 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-24 Committee substitute printed 25105244D-H1 substitution
  • 2025-01-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2088)
  • 2025-01-27 Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources referral-committee
  • 2025-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-31 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-02 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-03 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-02-03 Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
  • 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2025-02-10 Rereferred to Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-02-13 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-17 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-19 Rules suspended
  • 2025-02-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-19 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-02-20 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-20 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-20 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-20 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2088ER) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-10 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2088)
  • 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 529 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0529)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/09cd88e3-156d-4980-b159-7ac1e7de6ea1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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