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VA HB103

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Ballard

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) to implement the federal extension option for the Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
  • Expands eligibility for early intervention services to children four years of age or younger, extending beyond the standard age limit
  • Requires DBHDS to indicate intent to implement the extension on its annual IDEA Part C grant application
  • Mandates development of a joint policy with the Department of Education and the federal Office of Special Education Programs
  • Requires review and revision of current policies as necessary to implement the extension

Legislative Description

Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities; program extension.

Last Action

Left in Committee Appropriations

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Communications, Technology and Innovation2/18/2026
Appropriations1/27/2026
Health and Human Services: Social Services1/16/2026
Health and Human Services1/2/2026

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