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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Physical therapy; practice."
description: "Physical therapy; practice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 2359"
citation: "Virginia HB 2359 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fariss"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-13"
last_action: "2023-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a875c55-1d85-4e6d-9b20-52f034412b1b"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2359"
source_hash: "9f982396662fd81e1ad1d428b18fb4083917aaebca26a9a4d859b16327f3311f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 2359 (2023) — Physical therapy; practice.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0136** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0136)
2. **HB2359ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2359ER)
3. **Presented and ordered printed 23103894D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2359)
4. **Printed as engrossed 23103894D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2359E)
## Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (19-Y 1-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **00** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Fariss — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-13** Presented and ordered printed 23103894D `introduction`
- **2023-01-13** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (HB2359)
- **2023-01-19** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-24** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N)
- **2023-01-31** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (19-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-03** Committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-03** Engrossed by House as amended HB2359E
- **2023-02-03** Printed as engrossed 23103894D-E
- **2023-02-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB2359E)
- **2023-02-06** Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-06** VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-02-07** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-20** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-23** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2359ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Impact statement from DPB (HB2359ER)
- **2023-02-23** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 136 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-21** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0136)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a875c55-1d85-4e6d-9b20-52f034412b1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).