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Nursing homes; change of operator; application to Commissioner of Health for change of operator license; civil penalty. Requires a person taking over the daily operations and management of a nursing home when change of ownership or control occurs to apply to the Commissioner of Health for a change of operator license. The bill establishes the requirements for the application for and for the granting of such license and establishes a civil penalty for failing to provide the Commissioner with information or documentation, effectuating a change of operator without applying for a change of operator license, or providing fraudulent information on an application for a change of operator license.
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last Action
Mar 10, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB247)
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB247ER)
Enrolled
Signed by President
Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read second time
Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB247)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Assigned Education sub: Health
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104796D
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Barbara A. Favola