HB 976
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 03, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 976
Virginia House Bill
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executive • Mar 14, 2026: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Feb 12, 2026, House
Health and Human Services Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
YES: 21
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 21

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Feb 12, 2026, House
    Behavioral Health Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
    YES: 7
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 7

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      Feb 17, 2026, House
      Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
      YES: 97
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 97

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Feb 25, 2026, Senate
        Courts of Justice Rerefer: Rehabilitation and Social Services
        YES: 15
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 15

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Feb 27, 2026, Senate
          Rehabilitation and Social Services Report
          YES: 15
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 15

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Mar 02, 2026, Senate
            Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
            YES: 39
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 39

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 1

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              Mar 02, 2026, Senate
              Pass By V
              YES: 0
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 0

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Mar 03, 2026, Senate
                  Passage R
                  YES: 40
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 40

                  NO: 0

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Actions
                    • Mar 14, 2026 | executive
                      • Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
                    • Mar 14, 2026 | House
                      • Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
                    • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                      • Signed by President
                    • Mar 10, 2026 | House
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
                      • Enrolled
                      • Signed by Speaker
                    • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read third time
                      • Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                    • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                      • Rules suspended
                      • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
                      • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                    • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                      • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services Block Vote (15-Y 0-N)
                    • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
                      • Rereferred from Courts of Justice to Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
                    • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
                      • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
                      • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
                    • Feb 17, 2026 | House
                      • Read third time and passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
                    • Feb 16, 2026 | House
                      • Read second time
                      • committee substitute agreed to
                      • Engrossed by House - committee substitute
                    • Feb 15, 2026 | House
                      • Read first time
                    • Feb 12, 2026 | House
                      • House subcommittee offered
                      • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
                      • Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
                    • Jan 23, 2026 | House
                      • Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
                    • Jan 21, 2026 | House
                      • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB976)
                    • Jan 13, 2026 | House
                      • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101839D
                      • Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
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