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type: "Bill"
title: "School nurses; sickle cell disease training."
description: "School nurses; sickle cell disease training. Directs local school divisions to require school nurses to complete, within six months of employment and at least every three years thereafter, an online or in-person course of instruction approved by the Board in collaboration with the Department of Health regarding recognition and management of sickle cell disease. This bill is identical to HB 1446."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 822"
citation: "Virginia SB 822 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Todd E. Pillion"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 31
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2026-01-23"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e71d35bf-618d-4227-bec4-94ead8a354b2"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB822"
source_hash: "1eb9e0979fcbee0a8ed98a2f167fd94ecd70e8d7e26821b022008a9d0ff7f560"
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 SB 822 (2026) — School nurses; sickle cell disease training.
School nurses; sickle cell disease training. Directs local school divisions to require school nurses to complete, within six months of employment and at least every three years thereafter, an online or in-person course of instruction approved by the Board in collaboration with the Department of Health regarding recognition and management of sickle cell disease. This bill is identical to HB 1446.
## 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/1096072.PDF)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191406.PDF)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health — **150** (pass) · upper
- Passage R — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education — **220** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **360** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **350** (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — **990** (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — **980** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Todd E. Pillion — primary (person)
- Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)
- David R. Suetterlein — cosponsor (person)
- Emily M. Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs — cosponsor (person)
- Luther Cifers, III — cosponsor (person)
- Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi — cosponsor (person)
- Tara A. Durant — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-23** Presented and ordered printed 26106108D `introduction`
- **2026-01-23** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05** Assigned Education sub: Public Education `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-09** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB822)
- **2026-02-12** Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-13** Rules suspended
- **2026-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- **2026-02-13** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- **2026-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-16** Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- **2026-02-16** Rules suspended
- **2026-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- **2026-02-16** Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-16** Blank Action
- **2026-02-24** Placed on Calendar
- **2026-02-24** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-24** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25** Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-27** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-02** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-02** Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
- **2026-03-02** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- **2026-03-02** Passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-05** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB822ER) `passage`
- **2026-03-05** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB822)
- **2026-03-05** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2026-03-05** 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 856 (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/e71d35bf-618d-4227-bec4-94ead8a354b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).