# Virginia SB1347: Maternal Health Coordinator Program; created, report.

Virginia SB1347, Maternal Health Coordinator Program; created, report., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Emily M. Jordan (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-05 (Left in Finance and Appropriations) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1347-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB1347
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Maternal Health Coordinator Program; created, report.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-02-05, Left in Finance and Appropriations
- Sponsor: Emily M. Jordan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (15 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Maternal Health Coordinator Program; purpose. Creates the Maternal Health Coordinator Program to serve preconception, pregnant, postpartum, and interconception women and their families within clinical, community, virtual, and home settings. Under the bill, the Department shall appoint a maternal health coordinator in each of the 35 health districts to conduct (i) case finding and outreach, (ii) assessment of risk factors, (iii) case management, (iv) home visitation, (v) childbirth and parenting education, and (vi) father engagement activities. The bill directs the Department to also appoint a regional coordinator in each of the five health regions of the Commonwealth to provide consultation and assistance to the district maternal health coordinators and collect data on the Program for each local health district and compile a report to be submitted to the Department no later than December 1, 2026, and annually thereafter.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Emily M. Jordan (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-02-05: Left in Finance and Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Committee substitute printed 25104972D-S1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Assigned Education sub: Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1347) (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Referred to Committee on Education and Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102731D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Substitute, 2025-01-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035864.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035863.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-28: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032252.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032251.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019425.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019424.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
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035864.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035863.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032252.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032251.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019425.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019424.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-SB1347-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).