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Contraception; right to contraception; applicability; enforcement. Establishes a right to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill clarifies that none of its provisions shall be construed to permit or sanction the performance of any sterilization procedure without a patient's voluntary and informed consent. The bill creates a cause of action that may be instituted against anyone who infringes on such right.
Introduced
Nov 17, 2025
Last Action
Mar 13, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 54 co
Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N 0-A)
Conference Report released
Conference report agreed to by House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
Conferees appointed by House
Senate Conferees: Carroll Foy, Favola, Suetterlein
Conferees appointed by Senate
House Conferees: Price, Cole, N.T., Bloxom
House acceded to request
Senate requested conference committee
Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 96-N 0-A)
Read third time
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 15-N 0-A)
Education and Health Substitute agreed to
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB6)
Committee substitute printed 26108284D-S1
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Senate committee offered
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 4-N)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N 0-A)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Health and Human Services (15-Y 7-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB6)
Assigned sub: Health
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102026D
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Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N 0-A)
Marcia S. "Cia" Price
Jessica L. Anderson
Bonita G. Anthony
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
Betsy B. Carr
Stacey Annie Carroll
Nadarius E. Clark
Joshua G. Cole
Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler
Mark C. Downey
Michael B. Feggans
Lily V. Franklin
Margaret A. Franklin
Debra D. Gardner
Jackie H. Glass
Dan I. Helmer
Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
Patrick A. Hope
Paul E. Krizek
Amy J. Laufer
Michelle Lopes Maldonado
Adele Y. McClure
Delores L. McQuinn
Leslie Chambers Mehta
Kimberly Pope Adams
Atoosa R. Reaser
David A. Reid
Holly M. Seibold
Briana D. Sewell
Marcus B. Simon
Shelly A. Simonds
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
Joshua E. Thomas
Kathy K.L. Tran
Jeion A. Ward
Vivian E. Watts
Jennifer B. Boysko
Barbara A. Favola
Mamie E. Locke
Saddam Azlan Salim