republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2026/hb-1301.md

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Bill	School boards; student diabetes care & management in schools, division wide plan required.	Public elementary and secondary schools; student diabetes medical care and management. Establishes several provisions relating to student diabetes medical care and management in public elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth, including requiring divisionwide plans for the care of students who are diagnosed with diabetes in each school division, effective beginning with the 2028–2029 school year. This bill incorporates HB 624 and is identical to SB 122.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2026	HB 1301	Virginia HB 1301 (2026)	bill		enacted	Joshua E. Thomas	10	59	13	2026-01-15	2026-04-06	openstates	ocd-bill/f096db43-2362-4e29-a06d-c6e190ec6a58	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1301	95f47ea5133c4add77b07a72b243a26bcc2a75a42f05a58618148dd59a6a6164	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1301 (2026) — School boards; student diabetes care & management in schools, division wide plan required.

Public elementary and secondary schools; student diabetes medical care and management. Establishes several provisions relating to student diabetes medical care and management in public elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth, including requiring divisionwide plans for the care of students who are diagnosed with diabetes in each school division, effective beginning with the 2028–2029 school year. This bill incorporates HB 624 and is identical to SB 122.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Appropriations Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
5. Conference Report Substitute (committee substitute) — source
6. Education Substitute (committee substitute) — source
7. Education and Health Substitute (committee substitute) — source
8. Elementary & Secondary Education Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
9. K-12 Subcommittee Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
10. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• H VOTE: — 0–99 (fail) · lower
• Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Insist & Request R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Education with substitute — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• H VOTE: — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Conference Committee Report R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Appropriations with substitute — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Education and Health with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• H VOTE: — 96–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Joshua E. Thomas — primary (person)
• Mike A. Cherry — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-15 Presented and ordered printed 26104976D introduction
• 2026-01-15 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
• 2026-02-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1301)
• 2026-02-05 Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2026-02-10 House subcommittee offered
• 2026-02-10 House subcommittee offered
• 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) substitution
• 2026-02-11 Incorporates HB624 (Cherry)
• 2026-02-11 Reported from Education with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-11 Committee substitute printed 26107597D-H1 substitution
• 2026-02-11 Assigned HAPP sub: Elementary & Secondary Education referral-committee
• 2026-02-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1301)
• 2026-02-13 House subcommittee offered
• 2026-02-13 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) substitution
• 2026-02-13 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-13 Committee substitute printed 26107949D-H2 substitution
• 2026-02-15 Read first time reading-1
• 2026-02-16 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-16 committee substitute rejected
• 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 (HB1301)
• 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 with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-27 Senate committee offered
• 2026-02-27 Senate committee offered
• 2026-02-27 Education and Health Substitute
• 2026-03-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1301)
• 2026-03-04 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-03-05 Rules suspended
• 2026-03-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
• 2026-03-05 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
• 2026-03-06 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
• 2026-03-09 Read third time reading-3
• 2026-03-09 Education and Health Substitute agreed to
• 2026-03-09 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute substitution
• 2026-03-09 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
• 2026-03-10 Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 99-N 0-A)
• 2026-03-11 Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) substitution
• 2026-03-11 Senate requested conference committee referral-committee
• 2026-03-12 House acceded to request
• 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by Senate
• 2026-03-12 Senate Conferees: McPike, VanValkenburg, Pillion
• 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by House
• 2026-03-12 House Conferees: Thomas, Cousins, Cherry
• 2026-03-14 Conference Report released
• 2026-03-14 Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-14 Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-30 Enrolled enrolled
• 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1301ER) passage
• 2026-03-30 Signed by President passage
• 2026-03-31 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1301)
• 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
• 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 287 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
• 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f096db43-2362-4e29-a06d-c6e190ec6a58. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).