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VA HB794
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Atoosa Reaser
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AI Summary
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Directs the Virginia Department of Health to develop a strategic plan for opioid overdose response to reduce drug overdose rates and deaths statewide
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Requires the Department to conduct an evaluation and needs assessment of existing opioid overdose prevention, intervention, and treatment efforts in Virginia
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Mandates collaboration with the Secretaries of Education, Health and Human Resources, and Public Safety and Homeland Security, along with state agency representatives and stakeholders
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Establishes annual reporting requirements to the Governor and relevant legislative committees beginning November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Drug overdose and drug overdose deaths; VDH to develop plan for opioid overdose response.
Last Action
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
3/14/2026