VA HB2116 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB2116

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 25 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]

Summary

Certain declared states of emergency; essential workers; funeral service licensees; emergency. Provides that in any case in which the Board of Health or Commissioner of Health has made an emergency order or regulation for the purpose of suppressing nuisances dangerous to the public health or a communicable , contagious, or infectious disease or other danger to the public life and health or the Governor has declared a state of emergency related to a communicable disease of public health threat, funeral service licensees and persons employed by a funeral service establishment or by a public medical examination facility shall be considered essential workers and shall be included in any group afforded priority with regard to (i) access to personal protective equipment and (ii) administration of any vaccination against such communicable disease of public health threat during such emergency. The bill contains an emergency clause. Certain declared states of emergency; essential workers; funeral service licensees; emergency. Provides that in any case in which the Board of Health or Commissioner of Health has made an emergency order or regulation for the purpose of suppressing nuisances dangerous to the public health or a communicable , contagious, or infectious disease or other danger to the public life and health or the Governor has declared a state of emergency related to a communicable disease of public health threat, funeral service licensees and persons employed by a funeral service establishment or by a public medical examination facility shall be considered essential workers and shall be included in any group afforded priority with regard to (i) access to personal protective equipment and (ii) administration of any vaccination against such communicable disease of public health threat during such emergency. The bill contains an emergency clause.

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Title

Declaration of emergency; essential workers, access to personal protective equipment, immunizations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

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]
2021-01-26 - House - House: VOTE: Passage Emergency (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - House - House: VOTE: Passage Emergency (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-05SenateContinued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2021-01-27SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-27SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2021-01-26HouseVOTE: Passage Emergency (99-Y 0-N)
2021-01-26HouseRead third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
2021-01-25HousePrinted as engrossed 21103537D-EH1
2021-01-25HouseEngrossed by House - floor substitute with amendments HB2116EH1
2021-01-25HouseAmendments by Delegate Carter agreed to
2021-01-25HouseSubstitute by Delegate Mugler agreed to 21103537D-H1
2021-01-25HouseCommittee amendments rejected
2021-01-25HouseRead second time
2021-01-22HouseFloor substitute printed 21103537D-H1 (Mugler)
2021-01-22HouseRead first time
2021-01-21HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
2021-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2021-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102718D

Same As/Similar To

HB2116 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412818.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB2116
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2116+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2116H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2116EH1+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB2116AH
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB2116AHR
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2116F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2116FEH1122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H12V0058+HB2116
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1081+HB2116
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1141+HB2116
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S04V0135+HB2116

Bill Comments

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