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HB831Introduced in the House of Delegates

Medication, drug, and vaccine ingredient labeling; Board of Pharmacy, et al., to study.

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Hillary Pugh Kent, District 67

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Board of Pharmacy; work group to study medication, drug, and vaccine ingredient labeling; report. Directs the Board of Pharmacy to convene a work group to study medication, drug, and vaccine ingredient labeling. The bill directs the work group to review all regulations related to medications, drugs, or vaccines sold or distributed in the Commonwealth to ensure that (i) all active and inactive ingredients contained in such medication, drug, or vaccine are clearly listed on the product packaging or accompanying informational insert and (ii) accompanying informational inserts are readily available to consumers at a pharmacy upon request. The bill also directs the work group to study and make recommendations on the feasibility of requiring that any medication, drug, or vaccine sold or distributed in the Commonwealth that includes gluten as an active or inactive ingredient include a statement on the packaging or insert that such product contains gluten. The bill requires the work group to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by December 1, 2026.

Where it stands

Left in Committee Rules

February 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N) · January 23, 2026

5

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

5 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each delegate voted

DelegateDistrictVote
Richard Sullivan6Yes
Dan Helmer10Yes
Kathy Tran18Yes
Terry Kilgore45Yes
C.E. Hayes91Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103422D

  2. Referred to Committee on Rules

  3. Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee

  4. House subcommittee offered

  5. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)

  6. Left in Committee Rules

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