States / Virginia / HB 1147

HB 1147 Enacted

Medicine and Nursing, Boards of; continuing education, bias reduction training.

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Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing; continuing education; bias reduction training. Directs the Board of Medicine and Board of Nursing to require certain licensees to complete continuing learning activities on bias reduction in health care as part of their continuing education and continuing competency requirements for licensure and authorizes the Board of Nursing to require certain continuing learning activities or courses in a specific subject area. Under current law, the Board of Medicine has such authority. This bill is identical to SB 22.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0450)
Session
2026
Momentum
100 · Very high