VA SB99 | 2027 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB99
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on December 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-21 - Continued from last session
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 31 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-21 - Continued from last session
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions. Eliminates the cap on the recovery in actions against health care providers for medical malpractice where the act or acts of malpractice occurred on or after July 1, 2026, and occurred against a patient age 10 or younger.
Title
Medical malpractice; limitations on recovery, certain actions.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Senate | Continued from last session |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N) |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A) |
| 2026-01-28 | Senate | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB99) |
| 2025-12-31 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2025-12-31 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100064D |
Same As/Similar To
SB99 (Carry Over) 2026-02-11 - Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N)
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20271/SB99 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20271/SB99/text/SB99 |
| Supplement | https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1100195.PDF |
