# Virginia SB1120: Women's Health, Commission on; established, report.

Virginia SB1120, Women's Health, Commission on; established, report., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by L. Louise Lucas (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-03-24 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1120
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Women's Health, Commission on; established, report.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2025-03-24, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)
- Sponsor: L. Louise Lucas (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (306 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Commission on Women's Health established; report. Establishes the Commission on Women's Health as a permanent commission in the legislative branch of state government for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on issues related to women's and maternal health. The Commission consists of 15 members, 10 of whom are legislative members and five of whom are nonlegislative citizen members with significant experience or expertise in women's or maternal health policy.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: L. Louise Lucas (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | House Amendment agreed to by Senate | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | House | Passed House with amendment Block Vote | pass | 96 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | House | Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 39 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Reported from Rules and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (37)

- 2025-03-24: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580) (Governor)
- 2025-03-24: Approved by Governor-Chapter 580 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-03: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-22: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1120) (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1120ER) (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-17: House Amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Passed House with amendment Block Vote (96-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-13: Engrossed by House as amended (House)
- 2025-02-13: Appropriations Amendment agreed to (House)
- 2025-02-13: Read third time (House)
- 2025-02-12: Read second time (House)
- 2025-02-10: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-06: Assigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Committee on Appropriations (House)
- 2025-02-06: Read first time (House)
- 2025-02-06: Placed on Calendar (House)
- 2025-01-31: Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Read second time (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Reading of substitute waived (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A) (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1120) (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Committee substitute printed 25106492D-S1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Reported from Rules and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1120) (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee on Rules (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104034D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077491.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077490.PDF)
- Enrolled, 2025-02-19: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056447.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056446.PDF)
- Amendment, 2025-02-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050573.HTML)
- Amendment, 2025-02-10: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045455.HTML)
- Substitute, 2025-01-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034606.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034605.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017934.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017933.PDF)

## Related bills

- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077491.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1077490.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056447.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056446.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050573.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045455.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034606.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1034605.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017934.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1017933.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-SB1120-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
