SB260
Aging, Commonwealth Council on; advising strategies for reducing social isolation among seniors.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 19, 2026
House: Referred to Committee on Rules
Chief Patron:
Bill Stanley (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; senior isolation prevention.
Requires the Commonwealth Council on Aging to advise the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services on strategies for reducing social isolation and loneliness among seniors and promoting volunteer engagement.-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102171D
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB260)
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (35-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26107890D-S1
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/18/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB260)
- 02/19/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/19/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/19/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
