Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB193 — Unregulated pregnancy clinics; unauthorized practice of medicine, etc.

Last action — Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Unregulated pregnancy clinics; unauthorized practice of medicine, etc.

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Code of Virginia as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Code of Virginia: 32.1-137.012.

  • 32.1-137.012

    A.

    Inserts “A.”.

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    As used in this section:

    Inserts “As used in this section:”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    Medical care

    Inserts “Medical care”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    means conducting the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine as described in §

    Inserts “means conducting the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine as described in §”.

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    54.1-2900.

    Inserts “54.1-2900.”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    Qualified medical provider

    Inserts “Qualified medical provider”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    means a physician licensed under Chapter 29

    Inserts “means a physician licensed under Chapter 29”.

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    (§ 54.1-2900 et seq.)

    Inserts “(§ 54.1-2900 et seq.)”.

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    of Title 54.1

    Inserts “of Title 54.1”.

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    or

    Inserts “or”.

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    an advanced practice registered nurse

    Inserts “an advanced practice registered nurse”.

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    ,

    Inserts “,”.

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    as that term is defined in §

    Inserts “as that term is defined in §”.

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    54.1-2900, acting within their scope of practice.

    Inserts “54.1-2900, acting within their scope of practice.”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    Unrelated pregnancy clinic

    Inserts “Unrelated pregnancy clinic”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    means a facility, including a mobile facility that provides pregnancy-related medical care to clients, such as the administration of obstetric ultrasound, but is not a

    Inserts “means a facility, including a mobile facility that provides pregnancy-related medical care to clients, such as the administration of obstetric ultrasound, but is not a”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    covered entity

    Inserts “covered entity”.

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    "

    Inserts “"”.

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    under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

    Inserts “under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act”.

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    (

    Inserts “(”.

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    42 U

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    .

    Inserts “.”.

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    S

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    .

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    C

    Inserts “C”.

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    .

    Inserts “.”.

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    §1320d

    Inserts “§1320d”.

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    )

    Inserts “)”.

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    and 45 C

    Inserts “and 45 C”.

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    .

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    F

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    .

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    R

    Inserts “R”.

Action History

  1. S Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)

  2. S Referred to Committee on Education and Health

  3. S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102449D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14001
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB193 do?
Unregulated pregnancy clinics; unauthorized practice of medicine, etc.
Who sponsors SB193?
SB193 is sponsored by Angelia Williams Graves.
What is the current status of SB193?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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