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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 841: Opioid treatment programs; dispensing, medications from mobile units.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 841 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Opioid treatment programs; dispensing, medications from mobile units. Primary sponsor: Barbara Favola (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2025): Left in Appropriations.

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.

Board of Pharmacy; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; opioid treatment programs; mobile units; report. Directs the Board of Pharmacy, in collaboration with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, to develop and implement a process by which opioid treatment programs can apply for and receive the necessary permissions and waivers to dispense opioid use disorder treatment medications from mobile units. The bill directs the Board to report to the Joint Commission on Health Care by November 1, 2025, on the status of and any barriers to the development and implementation of such process. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barbara FavolaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Kannan SrinivasanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Appropriations
  2. Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  3. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
  4. Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
  5. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  6. Read first time
  7. Placed on Calendar
  8. Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  9. Read second time and engrossed
  10. Passed by for the day
  11. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  12. Rules suspended

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source