Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 576: Dietitian Licensure Compact; authorizes Virginia to be a signatory to Compact.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 576 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Dietitian Licensure Compact; authorizes Virginia to be a signatory to Compact. Primary sponsor: Jackie Glass (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Committee Health and Human Services.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Dietitian Licensure Compact. Authorizes Virginia to be a signatory to the Dietitian Licensure Compact in order to increase public access to dietetics services and provide opportunities for interstate practice by licensed dietitians who meet uniform requirements. The Compact is presently in effect, as it has reached the enactment threshold of seven member states.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Glass | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Committee Health and Human Services
- Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB576)
- Assigned sub: Health Professions
- Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103203D