Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 99
Medical malpractice; limitations on recovery, certain actions.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- William M. Stanley, Jr. (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions. Eliminates the cap on the recovery in actions against health care providers for medical malpractice where the act or acts of malpractice occurred on or after July 1, 2026, and occurred against a patient age 10 or younger.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 Senate | Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 2, 2026 Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N) - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A) - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB99) - Dec 31, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice - Dec 31, 2025 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100064D