Virginia House Bill 1747 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-9)
Status: Passed on March 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Clinical nurse specialist; licensure; practice. Changes for clinical nurse specialists the requirement to register with the Board of Nursing as a clinical nurse specialist to licensure by the Boards of Medicine and Nursing to practice as a nurse practitioner in the category of clinical nurse specialist and provides that a nurse practitioner licensed as a clinical nurse specialist shall practice pursuant to a practice agreement between the clinical nurse specialist and a licensed physician and in a manner consistent with the standards of care for the profession and applicable law and regulations. For the transition of registration to licensure, the bill requires the Boards of Medicine and Nursing to jointly issue a license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the category of a clinical nurse specialist to an applicant who is an advance practice registered nurse who has completed an advanced graduate-level education program in the specialty category of clinical nurse specialist and who is registered by the Board of Nursing as a clinical nurse specialist on July 1, 2021. Clinical nurse specialist; licensure; practice. Changes for clinical nurse specialists the requirement to register with the Board of Nursing as a clinical nurse specialist to licensure by the Boards of Medicine and Nursing to practice as a nurse practitioner in the category of clinical nurse specialist and provides that a nurse practitioner licensed as a clinical nurse specialist shall practice pursuant to a practice agreement between the clinical nurse specialist and a licensed physician and in a manner consistent with the standards of care for the profession and applicable law and regulations. For the transition of registration to licensure, the bill requires the Boards of Medicine and Nursing to jointly issue a license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the category of a clinical nurse specialist to an applicant who is an advance practice registered nurse who has completed an advanced graduate-level education program in the specialty category of clinical nurse specialist and who is registered by the Board of Nursing as a clinical nurse specialist on July 1, 2021.

Clinical nurse specialist; licensure of nurse practitioners as specialists, etc.

Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. John Avoli [R]	Del. Amanda Batten [R]	Del. Robert Bell [R]
Del. Emily Brewer [R]	Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Mark Cole [R]	Del. Carrie Coyner [R]
Del. Nancy Guy [D]	Del. C.E. Hayes [D]	Del. Chris Hurst [D]	Del. Mark Keam [D]
Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Dave LaRock [R]	Del. Delores McQuinn [D]	Del. Martha Mugler [D]
Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Roxann Robinson [R]	Del. Mark Sickles [D]
Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]	Del. Richard Sullivan [D]	Del. Michael Webert [R]

2021-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-19 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-14 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-18		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157)
2021-03-18		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 157 (effective 7/1/21)
2021-03-01		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
2021-03-01	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
2021-02-26	House	Signed by Speaker
2021-02-25	Senate	Signed by President
2021-02-25	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1747ER)
2021-02-25	House	Enrolled
2021-02-22	Senate	Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2021-02-22	Senate	Read third time
2021-02-19	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
2021-02-18	Senate	Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-02-10	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-01-20	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-20	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-01-19	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2021-01-19	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2021-01-18	House	Printed as engrossed 21100541D-E
2021-01-18	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1747E
2021-01-18	House	Engrossment reconsidered by House
2021-01-18	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1747E
2021-01-18	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2021-01-18	House	Read second time
2021-01-15	House	Read first time
2021-01-14	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2020-12-04	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-12-04	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100541D

HB1747 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
54	1	2900	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2901	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2957	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2957.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3000	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	3018.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1747
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1747+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1747E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1747ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0157+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+amd+HB1747AH
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+HB1747F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+HB1747FE122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+HB1747FER122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H12C0026+HB1747
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+HC0954+HB1747
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S04C0117+HB1747
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S04V0056+HB1747
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SV0228HB1747+HB1747
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SV0266HB1747+HB1747