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VA HB 81

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State agencies; amdnt. of regulations pertaining to maximum temp. at which certain rooms may be kept.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VA HB 81 pass?

The current status of VA HB 81 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): Continued to next session in Health and Human Services (Voice Vote)

What is VA HB 81 about?

State agencies; amendment of regulations pertaining to the maximum temperature at which certain rooms may be kept. Directs the Department of Social Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Department of Health, and the Department of Corrections to amend their regulations to provide that the maximum temperature at which certain rooms in facilities regulated by such agencies may be kept shall be no more than 77 degrees Fahrenheit.

Who sponsors VA HB 81?

Marcia S. "Cia" Price is the primary sponsor of VA HB 81.

Description

State agencies; amendment of regulations pertaining to the maximum temperature at which certain rooms may be kept. Directs the Department of Social Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Department of Health, and the Department of Corrections to amend their regulations to provide that the maximum temperature at which certain rooms in facilities regulated by such agencies may be kept shall be no more than 77 degrees Fahrenheit.

Introduced
2025-12-31
Latest action
2026-02-05 — Continued to next session in Health and Human Services (Voice Vote)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Marcia S. "Cia" Priceprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-31

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102133D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-12-31

    Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-16

    Assigned sub: Health

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-25

    Fiscal Impact statement From DPB (1/25/2026 12:03 pm)

  5. 2026-01-27

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB81)

  6. 2026-01-27

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB81)

  7. 2026-02-03

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  8. 2026-02-05

    Continued to next session in Health and Human Services (Voice Vote)

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Votes

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Related bills

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