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| Bill | Hospitals; urine drug screening to include testing for fentanyl. | Malcolm's Law; hospitals; urine drug screening; fentanyl. Requires hospitals with an emergency department, when conducting a urine drug screening, as defined in the bill, to assist in diagnosing a patient's condition, to include testing for fentanyl in such urine drug screening. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2742 | Virginia HB 2742 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2742 (2025) — Hospitals; urine drug screening to include testing for fentanyl.
Malcolm's Law; hospitals; urine drug screening; fentanyl. Requires hospitals with an emergency department, when conducting a urine drug screening, as defined in the bill, to assist in diagnosing a patient's condition, to include testing for fentanyl in such urine drug screening. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- HHS Sub: Health Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Health and Human Services Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Irene Shin — primary (person)
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- W. Chad Green — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 25104621D
introduction - 2025-01-17 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2025-01-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2742)
- 2025-01-24 Assigned sub: Health
referral-committee - 2025-01-28 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-30 Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-02 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Health and Human Services Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2025-02-03 Printed as engrossed 25104621D-E
- 2025-02-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2742)
- 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 - 2025-02-11 Assigned Education sub: Health
referral-committee - 2025-02-13 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-17 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
- 2025-02-17 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-18 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-18 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2742ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2742)
- 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 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 - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 238 (Effective 01/01/26)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0238)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/08e71ca2-f801-4f46-b0b9-657f14ced75f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).