VirginiaAutism Advisory Council; repeals council, advisory Board established, report, sunset.
What it does
Autism Advisory Council repealed; Autism Advisory Board established. Establishes the Autism Advisory Board (the Board) as an advisory board in the executive branch of state government with the purpose of advising the Governor, cabinet members, and the General Assembly on strategies to promote coordination of services and resources among agencies involved in the delivery of services to Virginians with autism spectrum disorders and to increase public awareness of such services and resources. The bill describes the membership, powers, and duties of the Board.
More detail
The bill also repeals the Autism Advisory Council, currently set to expire on July 1, 2027.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 14Failed to Pass from conferenceLatest
- Mar 14No further action taken
- Mar 12Senate acceded to request
- Vote recorded Concur House Substitute R. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded Accede Conference Committee R. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 12House Conferees: Cohen, Tran, McLaughlin
- Mar 12Conferees appointed by House
- Mar 12Senate Conferees: Aird, Locke, McDougle
- Mar 12Conferees appointed by Senate
- Mar 12Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Mar 12House requested conference committeeMinor
- Mar 12House insisted on substituteMajor
- Mar 12House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)
- Mar 11Passed House with substitute (99-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 11Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
- Mar 11committee substitute agreed toMajor
- Mar 11Read third timeMinor
- Mar 10Read second timeMinor
- Mar 6Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB280)
- Vote recorded Reported from Rules with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 6Committee substitute printed 26108939D-H1Major
- Mar 6Reported from Rules with substitute (18-Y 0-N)Minor
- Mar 2Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 1Assigned HRUL sub: Studies SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 18Referred to Committee on RulesMinor
- Feb 18Read first timeMinor
- Feb 18Placed on Calendar
- Feb 13Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 12Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB280)
- Feb 12Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)Major
- Feb 12Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- Feb 12Read second timeMinor
- Feb 11Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 11Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 11Rules suspended
- Feb 11Committee substitute printed 26107577D-S1Major
- Feb 10Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 30Rereferred from Rules to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Rereferred from Rules. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 19Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB280)
- Jan 14Referred to Committee on RulesMinor
- Jan 14Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100625DIntroduced