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type: "Bill"
title: "Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program; established."
description: "Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program established. Directs the Department of Health to establish the Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program to raise public awareness of and provide education on sickle cell trait."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1418"
citation: "Virginia HB 1418 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delores L. McQuinn"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2026-01-22"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05c394e1-292e-4530-99e6-b2b8e4e943f5"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1418"
source_hash: "b0912311c390e8ad3b2ed9c9fb3c36cf1cfbafed077c505dd72e6e2265e88ffc"
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 1418 (2026) — Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program; established.
Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program established. Directs the Department of Health to establish the Sickle Cell Trait Awareness and Education Program to raise public awareness of and provide education on sickle cell trait.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1094265.PDF)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1210782.PDF)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services — **211** (pass) · lower
- Passage R — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — **140** (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — **922** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **70** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **71** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations — **220** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Delores L. McQuinn — primary (person)
- Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
- Bonita G. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Charlie Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Emily M. Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
- Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-22** Presented and ordered printed 26105334D `introduction`
- **2026-01-22** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-27** Assigned sub: Behavioral Health `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-02** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1418)
- **2026-02-05** Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N)
- **2026-02-10** Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-10** Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- **2026-02-11** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-16** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-02-17** Read third time and passed House (93-Y 2-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- **2026-02-18** 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`
- **2026-03-06** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-09** Rules suspended
- **2026-03-09** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- **2026-03-09** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- **2026-03-10** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-10** Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
- **2026-03-30** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-30** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1418ER) `passage`
- **2026-03-30** Signed by President `passage`
- **2026-03-31** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1418)
- **2026-03-31** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2026-03-31** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-31** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 846 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05c394e1-292e-4530-99e6-b2b8e4e943f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).