Virginia House Bill 1640 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0332)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Health carriers; nurse practitioners. Requires health insurers and health services plan providers whose policies or contracts cover services that may be legally performed by licensed nurse practitioners to provide equal coverage for such services when rendered by a licensed nurse practitioner. The bill contains an enactment that exempts the measure from the requirement that the Health Insurance Reform Commission review any legislative measure containing a mandated health insurance benefit or provider. The bill has a delayed effective date of October 1, 2019.

Health carriers; services provided by nurse practitioners.

Del. Margaret Ransone [R]	Del. Matt Fariss [R]	Del. Hyland Fowler [R]	Del. James Leftwich [R]
Del. Israel O'Quinn [R]

2019-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0332)
2019-03-12		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 332 (effective 10/1/19)
2019-02-21		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-21	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
2019-02-20	Senate	Signed by President
2019-02-19	House	Signed by Speaker
2019-02-19	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1640ER)
2019-02-19	House	Enrolled
2019-02-14	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-14	Senate	Read third time
2019-02-13	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11	Senate	Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2019-02-06	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2019-02-05	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-05	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04	House	Printed as engrossed 19100868D-E
2019-02-04	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1640E
2019-02-04	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2019-02-04	House	Read second time
2019-02-03	House	Read first time
2019-01-31	House	Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (19-Y 0-N)
2018-11-26	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2018-11-26	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100868D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	2	3408	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	2	4221	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1640
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1640+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1640E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1640ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0332+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H14V0051+HB1640
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H14V0078+HB1640
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2345+HB1640
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S02V0125+HB1640
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0547HB1640+HB1640
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0633HB1640+HB1640