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type: "Bill"
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title: "Service providers; regulations for providers to individuals with developmental disabilities."
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description: "Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; regulations; service providers; emergency medical simulations; cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Directs the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to adopt regulations requiring certain providers to (i) conduct regular emergency medical simulations and train employees that regularly engage with people receiving services to prepare such employees to recognize and respond to situations where individuals receiving services require emergency medical treatment and (ii) require at least one employee trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be on duty at each location where services are delivered."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1370"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1370 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Leslie Chambers Mehta"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-01-20"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b044227b-c479-42dd-86cc-d773fc188503"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1370"
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source_hash: "9f4ec31f6313ed30eea5c99efb44904a3adbc8f8ed4b76254fe743a8aab26ee6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1370 (2026) — Service providers; regulations for providers to individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; regulations; service providers; emergency medical simulations; cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Directs the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to adopt regulations requiring certain providers to (i) conduct regular emergency medical simulations and train employees that regularly engage with people receiving services to prepare such employees to recognize and respond to situations where individuals receiving services require emergency medical treatment and (ii) require at least one employee trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be on duty at each location where services are delivered.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1092392.PDF)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133224.PDF)
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3. **Health and Human Services Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1128620.HTML)
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4. **Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1197630.PDF)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212487.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Rereferred from Education and Health — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **93–5** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) — **21–1** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **94–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Leslie Chambers Mehta — primary (person)
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- Holly M. Seibold — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-20** Presented and ordered printed 26104895D `introduction`
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- **2026-01-20** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-23** Assigned sub: Behavioral Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-26** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1370)
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- **2026-02-05** House committee offered
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- **2026-02-05** Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-10** committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-10** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1370)
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- **2026-02-11** Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-12** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** Rereferred from Education and Health to Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-06** Senate committee offered
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- **2026-03-06** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Committee substitute printed 26109273D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-03-09** Rules suspended
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- **2026-03-09** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-09** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-03-10** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** Rehabilitation and Social Services Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-03-10** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-03-10** Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Senate substitute agreed to by House (94-Y 4-N 0-A) `substitution`
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- **2026-03-16** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1370)
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- **2026-03-30** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-30** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1370ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-30** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1370)
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- **2026-03-31** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-31** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 836 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b044227b-c479-42dd-86cc-d773fc188503`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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