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VA SB91

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Louise Lucas

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the "Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University" to "Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University" throughout the Code of Virginia.

  • Amends 12 sections of the Code of Virginia, including provisions related to conflicts of interest, public records exclusions, closed meetings, Governor's schools, and health professions.

  • Updates references in statutes governing prohibited contracts by state officers and employees, ensuring the renamed institution maintains the same regulatory treatment.

  • Modifies provisions related to proprietary business information protections for the health sciences center's operations, including joint ventures and health care delivery arrangements.

  • Applies the name change to sections addressing medical education programs, physician assistant education, and newborn screening advisory committees.

Legislative Description

Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU; renames as Virginia Health Sciences at ODU.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/3/2026
Education: Higher Education1/19/2026
Education and Health12/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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