VA HB257 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Prescription of opioids; sickle cell anemia. Exempts prescribers from certain requirements of the Prescription Monitoring Program related to prescribing opioids if the opioid is prescribed to a patient for pain management related to sickle cell anemia.

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Title

Sickle cell anemia; prescription of opioids for pain management.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N) (Y: 63 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 635 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-08SenateSigned by President
2024-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB257ER)
2024-03-07HouseEnrolled
2024-03-04SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29SenateReported from Education and Health (13-Y 2-N)
2024-02-21SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions
2024-02-01SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-01-31HouseVOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N)
2024-01-31HouseRead third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N)
2024-01-30HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-29HouseRead first time
2024-01-25HouseReported from Health and Human Services (15-Y 7-N)
2024-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2024-01-17HouseAssigned sub: Health
2024-01-04HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-01-04HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101289D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412522.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB257
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB257+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB257ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0635+hil
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB257F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB257FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H2401V0002+HB0257
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H24V0043+HB0257
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0140+HB0257
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0246+HB0257
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0870HB0257+HB0257
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0914HB0257+HB0257

Bill Comments

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