SB 745 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Therapeutic interchange; Bd. of Pharmacy to convene work group to review authority of pharmacists.

Summary
Board of Pharmacy; therapeutic interchange; work group; report. Directs the Board of Pharmacy to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to review the current authority of pharmacists to initiate therapeutic interchange and make recommendations to streamline and modernize the therapeutic interchange process in the Commonwealth. The bill also directs the work group to submit a report to the Governor and the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 15, 2025.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Nov 16, 2024 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 502 of the 2025 Virginia Acts of Assembly. The substantive policy content remains unchanged from the enrolled version, with the primary differences being formatting, line breaks, and the addition of the official approval date (March 24, 2025).
TECHNICAL

Text was reformatted with additional line breaks and spacing for the official chaptered version, but the legislative content and requirements are identical to the enrolled version.

Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 18, 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
29
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Mar 24, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 502 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive
Feb 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB745ER)
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services (14-Y 8-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Assigned sub: Health
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 17, 2025
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
upper
Nov 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Barbara Favola
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
VA
40