2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1918: Women's Menstrual Health Program; established, information collection, etc.

Legislative Summary

Women's Menstrual Health Program established; provision of education, training, and information. Directs the Commissioner of Health to establish the Women's Menstrual Health Program within the Department of Health. The bill directs the Department, in administering the Program, to provide (i) education and training concerning menstrual health, menstrual health screening, and menstrual health care to health care providers, hospital staff who encounter patients in emergency situations, and the public and (ii) on the Department's website, clinical practice guidelines for health care providers related to menstrual disorders and educational materials for health care providers and the public concerning menstrual disorders.

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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101648D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
1/14/2025
Assigned sub: Health
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Committee substitute printed 25105559D-H1
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1918)
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Committee substitute printed 25105832D-H2
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1918)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Health and Human Services Substitute rejected
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Appropriations Substitute agreed to
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
2/11/2025
Assigned Education sub: Health
Senate
2/13/2025
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/14/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/17/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/18/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/18/2025
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1918ER)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1918)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/24/2025
Governor's recommendation received by House
4/2/2025
House rejected Governor's recommendation (16-Y 80-N)
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Passed in enrolled form (94-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
4/2/2025
Communicated to Governor
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025

Roll Call Votes

House rejected Governor's recommendation (16-Y 80-N)
4/2/2025
16
Yea
80
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passed in enrolled form (94-Y 0-N)
4/2/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/18/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
2/17/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
2/14/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/13/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
1/31/2025
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
1/24/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
1/23/2025
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
1/21/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(3/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20254.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/27/20255.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/23/20255.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/21/20255.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/6/20258.4 KB
Misc
Misc3/24/20250.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/7/2025125.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/28/2025123.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/24/2025124.5 KB