Virginia House Bill 2039 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Practice as a physician assistant. Allows a physician assistant to enter into a practice agreement with more than one patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist and provides that a patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist shall not be liable for the actions or inactions of a physician assistant for whom the patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist provides collaboration and consultation. The bill also makes clear that a student physician assistant shall not be required to be licensed in order to engage in acts that otherwise constitute practice as a physician assistant, provided that the student physician assistant is enrolled in an accredited physician assistant education program. Practice as a physician assistant. Allows a physician assistant to enter into a practice agreement with more than one patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist and provides that a patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist shall not be liable for the actions or inactions of a physician assistant for whom the patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist provides collaboration and consultation. The bill also makes clear that a student physician assistant shall not be required to be licensed in order to engage in acts that otherwise constitute practice as a physician assistant, provided that the student physician assistant is enrolled in an accredited physician assistant education program.

Physician assistant; eliminates certain requirement for practice.

Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Dan Helmer [D]
Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

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]
2021-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-02-02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-02-02	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-02-01	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2021-02-01	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2021-01-29	House	Printed as engrossed 21102733D-E
2021-01-29	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB2039E
2021-01-29	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2021-01-29	House	Passed by temporarily
2021-01-29	House	Read second time
2021-01-28	House	Read first time
2021-01-26	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
2021-01-21	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
2021-01-15	House	Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions
2021-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2021-01-12	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102733D

HB2039 (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	2902	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2950.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2951.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2951.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2951.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2952	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2952.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2953	(n/a)	See Bill Text
54	1	2972	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB2039
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2039+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2039E+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB2039AH
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103432A.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2039F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2039FE122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H1202V0005+HB2039
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H12V0073+HB2039
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1279+HB2039
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S04V0112+HB2039