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type: "Bill"
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title: "Certified violence prevention professional; clarifies definition, requirements for certification."
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description: "Certified violence prevention professional; certification. Establishes requirements for use of the title \"certified violence prevention professional\" and directs the Board of Health to promulgate regulations setting forth (i) requirements for use of the title, (ii) requirements for education and training programs necessary to meet the requirements for certification, (iii) qualifications for training entities, (iv) limitations on the number of approved training entities, and (v) other regulations as deemed necessary."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1523"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1523 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Garrett McGuire"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-01-26"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1dee97e5-612f-47f3-bec5-93b446ea95f6"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1523"
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source_hash: "2fedbd6076a834515c00d32e6ec26b3a5715ab052914dd82c52b7c5aa48242f0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1523 (2026) — Certified violence prevention professional; clarifies definition, requirements for certification.
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Certified violence prevention professional; certification. Establishes requirements for use of the title "certified violence prevention professional" and directs the Board of Health to promulgate regulations setting forth (i) requirements for use of the title, (ii) requirements for education and training programs necessary to meet the requirements for certification, (iii) qualifications for training entities, (iv) limitations on the number of approved training entities, and (v) other regulations as deemed necessary.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1096999.PDF)
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2. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1196336.PDF)
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3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1139870.PDF)
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4. **Health and Human Services Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1136818.HTML)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212571.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–2** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute — **14–1** (pass) · upper
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- Passage R — **28–12** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **63–35** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **64–35** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) — **16–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Garrett McGuire — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-26** Presented and ordered printed 26103310D `introduction`
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- **2026-01-26** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-30** Assigned sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-05** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N)
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- **2026-02-06** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1523)
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- **2026-02-10** House committee offered
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- **2026-02-10** Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-12** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-13** committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-13** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-13** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1523)
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- **2026-02-16** Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-17** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-27** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-04** Senate committee offered
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- **2026-03-05** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-05** Committee substitute printed 26109109D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-03-06** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1523)
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- **2026-03-06** Rules suspended
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- **2026-03-06** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-03-06** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-03-09** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-03-10** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-03-10** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-03-10** Passed Senate with substitute (28-Y 12-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Senate substitute agreed to by House (64-Y 35-N 0-A) `substitution`
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- **2026-03-30** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-30** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1523ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-30** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1523)
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- **2026-03-31** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-31** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 872 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1dee97e5-612f-47f3-bec5-93b446ea95f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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