Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1282: Licensed substance abuse treatment practitioners; licensure by endorsement, etc.

Enacted Last action April 13, 2026: Approved by Governor-Chapter 766 (effective 7/1/2026)

Plain-language summary

HB 1282 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Licensed substance abuse treatment practitioners; licensure by endorsement, etc. Primary sponsor: Josh Cole (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Approved by Governor-Chapter 766 (effective 7/1/2026).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Josh Cole (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.