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| Bill | Developmental disability waivers; financial eligibility standards, sunset repeal. | Developmental disability waivers; financial eligibility standards; sunset repeal. Repeals the July 1, 2026, sunset on provisions directing the Department of Medical Assistance Services to disregard Social Security Disability Insurance income above the maximum monthly Supplemental Security Income when determining financial eligibility for developmental disability waivers. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 37 | Virginia HB 37 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 37 (2026) — Developmental disability waivers; financial eligibility standards, sunset repeal.
Developmental disability waivers; financial eligibility standards; sunset repeal. Repeals the July 1, 2026, sunset on provisions directing the Department of Medical Assistance Services to disregard Social Security Disability Insurance income above the maximum monthly Supplemental Security Income when determining financial eligibility for developmental disability waivers.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Education and Health — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Irene Shin — primary (person)
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Garrett McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
- Leslie Chambers Mehta — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
- Virgil Thornton — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-12-23 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101134D
filing, introduction - 2025-12-23 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-01-16 Assigned sub: Social Services
referral-committee - 2026-01-19 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB37)
- 2026-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-03 Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-05 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-06 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed House Block Vote (98-Y 0-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 - 2026-02-24 Assigned Education sub: Health
referral-committee - 2026-02-26 Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 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 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-14 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-14 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB37ER)
passage - 2026-03-14 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-14 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB37)
- 2026-03-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 55 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0055)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/71d18761-9152-474f-a94e-210cdad5f8f9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).