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| Bill | Schedule VI controlled substances; TPA-certified optometrists permitted to sell and dispense. | TPA-certified optometrists; sale and dispensation of Schedule VI controlled substances; requirements. Permits TPA-certified optometrists to sell and dispense Schedule VI controlled substances to their own patients provided that they obtain a license to do so from the Board of Pharmacy and comply with requirements related to dispensation, storage, packaging, labeling, recordkeeping, and reporting of the controlled substances sold and dispensed. The bill permits the Board of Optometry and the Board of Pharmacy to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and establish a limited-use license for TPA-certified optometrists pursuant to the bill. The bill exempts such initial regulations from the APA requirements. This bill is identical to HB 1006. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 212 | Virginia SB 212 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 212 (2026) — Schedule VI controlled substances; TPA-certified optometrists permitted to sell and dispense.
TPA-certified optometrists; sale and dispensation of Schedule VI controlled substances; requirements. Permits TPA-certified optometrists to sell and dispense Schedule VI controlled substances to their own patients provided that they obtain a license to do so from the Board of Pharmacy and comply with requirements related to dispensation, storage, packaging, labeling, recordkeeping, and reporting of the controlled substances sold and dispensed. The bill permits the Board of Optometry and the Board of Pharmacy to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and establish a limited-use license for TPA-certified optometrists pursuant to the bill. The bill exempts such initial regulations from the APA requirements. This bill is identical to HB 1006.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Education and Health Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 12–1 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jennifer B. Boysko — primary (person)
- David R. Suetterlein — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101078D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-09 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2026-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB212)
- 2026-01-23 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2026-01-23 Senate subcommittee offered
- 2026-01-28 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB212)
- 2026-01-29 Senate committee offered
- 2026-01-29 Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-01-30 Committee substitute printed 26105993D-S1
substitution - 2026-02-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 1-N 2-A)
committee-passage - 2026-02-04 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-04 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-05 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-05 Education and Health Substitute agreed to
- 2026-02-05 Engrossed by Senate committee substitute (Voice Vote)
substitution - 2026-02-06 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-11 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB212)
- 2026-02-12 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-02-12 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-12 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-02-19 Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-24 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-26 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB212ER)
passage - 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB212)
- 2026-02-26 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-26 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 - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 941 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0dffd4e-615f-4d7b-964a-d692986d506f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).