SB 1379 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Research and Clinical Trial Cancer Consortium Initiative; established, report.

Summary
Health; Research and Clinical Trial Cancer Consortium Initiative established; report. Establishes the Research and Clinical Trial Cancer Consortium Initiative for the purpose of coordinating, maximizing the efficiency of, and facilitating cancer clinical research and treatment efforts across the Commonwealth. The bill establishes the membership of the Initiative to include three nonlegislative citizen members and representatives of the following institutions relating to cancer clinical research and treatment: (i) the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, (ii) the University of Virginia Medical Center, (iii) the Leroy T. Canoles Jr. Cancer Research Center at the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University, (iv) the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, (v) Hampton University, and (vi) the Inova Schar Cancer Institute.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed Apr 2, 2025
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Governor Substitute Chaptered · 4 edits
MODERATE
The bill transitioned from a Governor-substituted version to a chaptered version, indicating it was officially enacted into law. The substantive policy content remains identical, with no changes to the research consortium's structure, membership requirements, powers, or reporting obligations. The primary differences are formatting and metadata updates reflecting the bill's approval and final passage.
Scope change
No substantive scope change; the bill's applicability and provisions remain the same
TECHNICAL

Removed Governor Substitute metadata including bill number 25108220D, amendment date of March 24, 2025, and patron designation

Added official chapter designation (Chapter 630) and approval date (April 2, 2025) indicating the bill became law

Changed document header from 'SENATE SUBSTITUTE' to 'VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY' reflecting final enactment status

Added page numbering and formatting consistent with published Virginia Acts of Assembly

Floor votes · Senate Feb 3, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 18, 2025

How they voted

400
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 3, 2025
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
52
Key actions
14
Committee
7
Amendments
5
Apr 2, 2025
Signed into law
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Vetoed
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
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 (SB1379ER)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2025
Committee
Assigned sub: Health
lower
Feb 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Education and Health Amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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