Sickle cell disease education and screening program; cancer risk.
It became law on Apr 13, 2026.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +75
- Latest action
- Apr 13, 2026
What it does
Sickle cell disease education and screening program; cancer risk. Requires the sickle cell screening and treatment program to include the offering of educational resources to health care providers on the increased risks for certain cancers among individuals with sickle cell disease or the sickle cell trait.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Alex Askew
- Adele McClure
- Alfonso Lopez
- Amy Laufer
- Atoosa Reaser
- Betsy Carr
- Bill Wiley
- Bonita Anthony
- Briana Sewell
- Buddy Fowler
- Charlie Schmidt
- Charniele Herring
- Cia Price
- Cliff Hayes
- Dan Helmer
- David Reid
- Debra Gardner
- Delores McQuinn
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
- Don Scott
- Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
- Garrett McGuire
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Hillary Pugh Kent
- Holly Seibold
- Irene Shin
- Israel O'Quinn
- J.J. Singh
- J.R. Henson
- Jackie Glass
- Jason Ballard
- Jay Leftwich
- Jeion Ward
- Jessica L. Anderson
- Joe McNamara
- John Chilton McAuliff
- Josh Cole
- Josh Thomas
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
- Karrie Delaney
- Kathy Tran
- Katrina Callsen
- Kelly Fowler
- Kimberly Pope Adams
- Laura Jane Cohen
- Leslie Chambers Mehta
- Lily V. Franklin
- Lindsey Dougherty
- Liz Guzmán
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Where it goes next
It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.