# Virginia HB2109: Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures, Task Force on; State Health Commissioner to reestablish.

Virginia HB2109, Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures, Task Force on; State Health Commissioner to reestablish., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Charniele L. Herring (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-05-02 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB2109
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures, Task Force on; State Health Commissioner to reestablish.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-05-02, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)
- Sponsor: Charniele L. Herring (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (362 yes, 49 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures; report. Directs the State Health Commissioner to reestablish the Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures for the purpose of evaluating maternal health data collection processes to guide policies in the Commonwealth to improve maternal care, quality, and outcomes for all birthing people in the Commonwealth. The bill directs the Task Force to report its findings and conclusions to the Governor and General Assembly by November 1 of each year regarding its activities. The bill directs the Task Force to conclude its work by November 1, 2026. This bill reestablishes the Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures that concluded on December 1, 2023.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Charniele L. Herring (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | House | Passed by for the day Block Vote | pass | 47 | 46 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | House | Senate Amendments agreed to by House | pass | 96 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with amendments | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 98 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Reported from Health and Human Services | pass | 20 | 1 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations | pass | 7 | 1 | 1 |

## Actions (36)

- 2025-05-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697) (Governor)
- 2025-05-02: Approved by Governor-Chapter 697 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-04-02: Communicated to Governor (House)
- 2025-04-02: Passed by for the day Block Vote (47-Y 46-N) (House)
- 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by House (Governor)
- 2025-03-24: Governor's substitute printed (HB2109H1) (House)
- 2025-03-11: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-11: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 (House)
- 2025-03-10: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2109) (House)
- 2025-03-07: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2109ER) (House)
- 2025-03-07: Enrolled (House)
- 2025-03-07: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-19: Senate Amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-02-18: Passed Senate with amendments Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Education and Health Amendments agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Read third time (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Reading of amendments waived (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned Education sub: Health (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-03: Read second time and engrossed (House)
- 2025-02-02: Read first time (House)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Health and Human Services (20-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-28: Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-14: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2109) (House)
- 2025-01-14: Assigned sub: Health (House)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services (House)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102833D (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-05-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079960.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079959.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-03-25: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074438.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074437.PDF)
- Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073634.HTML)
- Enrolled, 2025-03-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064366.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064365.PDF)
- Amendment, 2025-02-18: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059883.HTML)
- Amendment, 2025-02-14: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1052570.HTML)
- Amendment, 2025-02-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047692.HTML)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015142.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015140.PDF)

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- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079960.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079959.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074438.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074437.PDF)
- [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073634.HTML)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064366.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1064365.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1059883.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1052570.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047692.HTML)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015142.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1015140.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2109-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).