Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1493: Contraception; right to access.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1493 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Contraception; right to access. Primary sponsor: David Suetterlein (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 23, 2025): Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Contraception; right to access.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Suetterlein | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Amanda E. Batten | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| A.C. Cordoza | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tom Garrett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Keith Hodges | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Joe McNamara | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Paul V. Milde | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chris Obenshain | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David Owen | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Richard Stuart | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
- Assigned Education sub: Health
- Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- Presented and ordered printed 25105346D