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Bill Comprehensive plan; social determinants of health. Comprehensive plan; social determinants of health. Encourages localities to utilize relevant and available data and research related to social determinants of health to consider how the locality's adopted comprehensive plan will impact the locality's overall public health and access to health care services. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 257 Virginia HB 257 (2026)
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Virginia HB 257 (2026) — Comprehensive plan; social determinants of health.

Comprehensive plan; social determinants of health. Encourages localities to utilize relevant and available data and research related to social determinants of health to consider how the locality's adopted comprehensive plan will impact the locality's overall public health and access to health care services.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage R — 2119 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 6830 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting — 60 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Local Government — 87 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns — 192 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Shelly A. Simonds — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100530D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-09 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2026-01-28 Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
  • 2026-01-30 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 2-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-03 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-04 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-05 Read third time and passed House (68-Y 30-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-06 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2026-03-02 Reported from Local Government (8-Y 7-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-03 Rules suspended
  • 2026-03-03 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-03 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-03-04 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-03-04 Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-11 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-11 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB257ER) passage
  • 2026-03-11 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-12 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-14 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 375 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0375)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd198047-6e22-4d1e-96c0-1717a0a114f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).