Virginia House Bill 1221 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Hospitals; charity care policies; meaningful access; individuals with low English proficiency. Requires every hospital that is subject to the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act to make available information about the hospital's charity care policies, including information regarding specific eligibility criteria and procedures for applying for charity care, to individuals with low English proficiency in the same manner and languages, and to the same degree, as the hospital makes available other information regarding hospital programs and services.

Hospitals; charity care policies, individuals with low English proficiency.

Del. Kathy Tran [D]

2022-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-02-01	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)
2022-01-25	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2022-01-18	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-01-18	House	Presented and ordered printed 22104509D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	137.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1221
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1221+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1221F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H1203V0010+HB1221