HB156
Electronic death reg. system; Bd. of Medicine, et al., to establish continuing ed. requirements.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
House: Committee substitute printed 26106252D-H1
Chief Patron:
Paul Krizek (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing; continuing education; electronic death registration system; death certificates.
Directs the Board of Medicine and the Board of Nursing, in collaboration with the Virginia Office of Vital Records, to establish continuing education requirements on the electronic death registration system for and require an attestation on the requirements of the timely signing of death certificates from physicians and advanced practice ... (More) registered nurses authorized to practice independently. The bill directs the agencies to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103242D
- 01/06/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/13/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB156)
- 01/14/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB156)
- 01/16/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
- 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106252D-H1
