Legislative record

SB 35STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Unconscious bias and cultural competency; Bd. of Medicine shall require continuing education, etc.

Voted 4/17/2024

Summary

Board of Medicine; continuing education; unconscious bias and cultural competency. Directs the Board of Medicine to require unconscious bias and cultural competency training as part of the continuing education requirements for renewal of licensure. The bill specifies requirements for the training and requires the Board of Medicine to report on the training to the Department of Health and the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative. This bill is identical to HB 1130.

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Bill text

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

189 yea·79 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2024Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 22-N)
  2. 4/17/2024Communicated to Governor
  3. 4/17/2024Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024
  4. 3/11/2024Impact statement from DPB (SB35S2)
  5. 3/9/2024Passed by for the day
  6. 3/8/2024Governor's recommendation received by Senate
  7. 3/8/2024Governor's substitute printed 24109174D-S2
  8. 3/1/2024Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
  9. 3/1/2024Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
  10. 2/25/2024Signed by President