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| Bill | Medicine and Nursing, Boards of; continuing education, bias reduction training. | Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing; continuing education; bias reduction training. Directs the Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing to require certain licensees to complete continuing learning activities on bias reduction in health care as part of their continuing education and continuing competency requirements for licensure and authorizes the Board of Nursing to require certain continuing learning activities or courses in a specific subject area. Under current law, the Board of Medicine has such authority. This bill is identical to SB 22. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1147 | Virginia HB 1147 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1147 (2026) — Medicine and Nursing, Boards of; continuing education, bias reduction training.
Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing; continuing education; bias reduction training. Directs the Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing to require certain licensees to complete continuing learning activities on bias reduction in health care as part of their continuing education and continuing competency requirements for licensure and authorizes the Board of Nursing to require certain continuing learning activities or courses in a specific subject area. Under current law, the Board of Medicine has such authority. This bill is identical to SB 22.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Education and Health Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Health Professions Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Health and Human Services Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- H VOTE: — 64–33 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute — 15–7 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 63–35 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — 13–2 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 9–1 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 29–9 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
- Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
- Bonita G. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Debra D. Gardner — cosponsor (person)
- Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
- Jeion A. Ward — cosponsor (person)
- Joshua E. Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Michael B. Feggans — cosponsor (person)
- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Annie Carroll — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104823D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-01-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1147)
- 2026-01-23 Assigned sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2026-01-29 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
substitution - 2026-02-03 Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-03 Committee substitute printed 26105709D-H1
substitution - 2026-02-05 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-06 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-06 committee substitute agreed to
substitution - 2026-02-06 Engrossed by House - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-10 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2026-02-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1147)
- 2026-02-19 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-19 Senate committee offered
- 2026-02-19 Committee substitute printed 26108181D-S1
substitution - 2026-02-20 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-20 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-20 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1147)
- 2026-02-23 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-23 Education and Health Substitute agreed to
- 2026-02-23 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-02-23 Passed Senate with substitute (29-Y 9-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-25 Senate substitute agreed to by House (64-Y 33-N 0-A)
substitution - 2026-03-02 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-02 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1147ER)
passage - 2026-03-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1147)
- 2026-03-02 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-02 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 450 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0450)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b2cb7f8e-2958-445d-a9e4-c965da858f1d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).