SB 1019 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

WIC applications; DH to provide information to food banks regarding providing assistance.

Summary

Department of Health; WIC applications; information. Directs the Department of Health to provide information, resources, and education to food banks regarding providing assistance to individuals completing a Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) application.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Signed Mar 24, 2025

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What changed between versions

Enrolled → Chaptered · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill was formally enacted into law as Chapter 513 of the 2025 Virginia Acts of Assembly. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, requiring the Department of Health to educate food banks about WIC outreach opportunities for individuals completing applications.

TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout changes from draft to final enrolled version, including removal of session headers and addition of chapter number, approval date, and proper legislative formatting.

Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 20, 2025

How they voted

37–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 40

Jan 24, 2025

D Democratic21

20 Yea 1

95% Yea

R Republican19

17 Yea 2

89% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 24, 2025

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 513 (Effective 07/01/25)

executive

Mar 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Mar 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1019ER)

upper

Feb 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed House (86-Y 10-N)

lower

Feb 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Rules (17-Y 1-N)

lower

Feb 11, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rules

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 4, 2025

Committee

Assigned sub: Social Services

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

lower

Jan 28, 2025

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 24, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Jan 23, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 21, 2025

Committee

Assigned Education sub: Health

upper

Jan 7, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors