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VA SB91

VA SB91
Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU; renames as Virginia Health Sciences at ODU.


summary

Introduced
12/31/2025
In Committee
03/04/2026
Crossed Over
01/26/2026
Passed
04/08/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

Public institutions of higher education; Old Dominion University; Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center renamed as Virginia Health Sciences. Renames the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University as Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU; renames as Virginia Health Sciences at ODU, proposes to officially change the name of the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University (ODU) to the Virginia Health Sciences at ODU. This renaming is reflected in various sections of the Code of Virginia, including those related to prohibited contracts by state government officers and employees, exclusions to the Freedom of Information Act for educational records, regulations for closed meetings of public bodies, programs in regional detention homes, operations of health sciences at ODU, the Virginia Cord Blood Bank Initiative, the Research and Clinical Trial Cancer Consortium Initiative, and the determination of birth-related injury claims. The bill ensures that references to the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at ODU are updated to reflect its new name, Virginia Health Sciences at ODU, throughout these legal provisions.

Committee Categories

Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482) (on 04/08/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB91
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB91/text/CHAP0482
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB91) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1210249.PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB91/text/SB91ER
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB91) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1085243.PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB91/text/SB91
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