Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 335
Independent Pharmacy Access and Resilience Pilot Program; established, report, sunset.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bonita G. Anthony (Democratic)
Cosponsors (8)
- Angelia Williams Graves (Democratic)
- David W. Marsden (Democratic)
- Charlie Schmidt
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. (Democratic)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (Democratic)
- Joshua G. Cole (Democratic)
- Rodney T. Willett (Democratic)
- Nadarius E. Clark (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Independent Pharmacy Access and Resilience Pilot Program; report; sunset. Establishes the Independent Pharmacy Access and Resilience Pilot Program in the Department of Health to strengthen and stabilize access to pharmacy services in medically underserved communities and communities at heightened risk of pharmacy closure. The Program is established as a pilot program with an expiration date of July 1, 2030, and participation is limited to 12 independent pharmacies meeting certain criteria outlined in the bill. The bill directs the Department to submit to the Governor and General Assembly an interim report with evaluations of participating pharmacies no later than November 1, 2028, and a final comprehensive evaluation no later than November 1, 2029, in order for the General Assembly to determine whether to continue, modify, expand, or terminate the Program.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 House | Reported from Health and Human Services | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 20, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 · House
Left in Committee Appropriations - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB335) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N) - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N) - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Assigned sub: Health - Jan 11, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services - Jan 11, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103250D