Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1481: Animal testing; facilities operated by public institutions of higher education, report.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1481 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Animal testing; facilities operated by public institutions of higher education, report. Primary sponsor: Bill Stanley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Animal testing facilities operated by public institutions of higher education; report. Requires each public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth that operates an animal testing facility to publish an annual report that includes specific information about such institution's animal testing operations. The bill requires each such institution to submit the annual report to the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, which shall make it publicly available on its website.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stanley | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
“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 Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1481)
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- Presented and ordered printed 25104701D