Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 636: Transcranial magnetic stimulation; DBHDS to establish pilot program for veterans.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 636 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 10, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Transcranial magnetic stimulation; DBHDS to establish pilot program for veterans. Primary sponsor: Mamie Locke (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): Left in Appropriations.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment; pilot program. Directs the Department of Veterans Services to establish a pilot program with two locations to make electroencephalogram (EEG) combined transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment available for certain military members, veterans, first responders, law-enforcement officers, and certain agents of federal agencies, and family members of the aforementioned individuals. The bill requires the Department to establish regulations for administration of the pilot program.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Locke | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Christie Craig | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Bill DeSteph | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Russet Perry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Suhas Subramanyam | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“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 Appropriations
- Continued to 2025 in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- Committee substitute printed 24107964D-H1
- Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- Assigned sub: Health
- Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- Read first time
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