Files
2026-07-06 17:28:36 -04:00

6.5 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Schedule VI controlled substances; TPA-certified optometrists permitted to sell and dispense. TPA-certified optometrists; sale and dispensation of Schedule VI controlled substances; requirements. Permits TPA-certified optometrists to sell and dispense Schedule VI controlled substances to their own patients provided that they obtain a license to do so from the Board of Pharmacy and comply with requirements related to dispensation, storage, packaging, labeling, recordkeeping, and reporting of the controlled substances sold and dispensed. The bill permits the Board of Optometry and the Board of Pharmacy to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and establish a limited-use license for TPA-certified optometrists pursuant to the bill. The bill exempts such initial regulations from the APA requirements. This bill is identical to SB 212. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 1006 Virginia HB 1006 (2026)
bill
enacted
Kathy K.L. Tran
4 35 9 2026-01-14 2026-04-13 openstates ocd-bill/21b6da72-60ea-42d9-a3a1-1b34c11a1b0c https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1006 5d1383e0f82449b1254dec5299ebd261da5b32aa29d2e3aebf2d0c78dfd023c4 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-va

Virginia HB 1006 (2026) — Schedule VI controlled substances; TPA-certified optometrists permitted to sell and dispense.

TPA-certified optometrists; sale and dispensation of Schedule VI controlled substances; requirements. Permits TPA-certified optometrists to sell and dispense Schedule VI controlled substances to their own patients provided that they obtain a license to do so from the Board of Pharmacy and comply with requirements related to dispensation, storage, packaging, labeling, recordkeeping, and reporting of the controlled substances sold and dispensed. The bill permits the Board of Optometry and the Board of Pharmacy to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and establish a limited-use license for TPA-certified optometrists pursuant to the bill. The bill exempts such initial regulations from the APA requirements. This bill is identical to SB 212.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Health Professions Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  3. Health and Human Services Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage R — 390 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 960 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsider R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Education and Health — 140 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Kathy K.L. Tran — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100805D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1006)
  • 2026-01-23 Assigned sub: Health Professions referral-committee
  • 2026-01-28 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1006)
  • 2026-02-10 House subcommittee offered
  • 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2026-02-12 Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-12 Committee substitute printed 26106082D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-15 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1006)
  • 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2026-02-26 Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-09 Rules suspended
  • 2026-03-09 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-09 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-03-10 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-03-10 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-03-11 Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-11 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-11 Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1006ER) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-31 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1006)
  • 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 929 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21b6da72-60ea-42d9-a3a1-1b34c11a1b0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).