VA HB286 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0184)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0184)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Nurse practitioners; declaration of death and cause of death. Authorizes autonomous nurse practitioners, defined in the bill, to declare death and determine cause of death; allows nurse practitioners who are not autonomous nurse practitioners to pronounce the death of a patient in certain circumstances; and eliminates the requirement for a valid Do Not Resuscitate Order for the deceased patient for declaration of death by a registered nurse, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner who is not an autonomous nurse practitioner. Nurse practitioners; declaration of death and cause of death. Authorizes autonomous nurse practitioners, defined in the bill, to declare death and determine cause of death; allows nurse practitioners who are not autonomous nurse practitioners to pronounce the death of a patient in certain circumstances; and eliminates the requirement for a valid Do Not Resuscitate Order for the deceased patient for declaration of death by a registered nurse, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner who is not an autonomous nurse practitioner.
Title
Nurse practitioners; authorized to declare death and determine cause of death.
Sponsors
| Del. Dawn Adams [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-07 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0184) | |
| 2022-04-07 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 184 (effective 7/1/22) | |
| 2022-03-11 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022 | |
| 2022-03-11 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022 |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2022-03-02 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2022-03-02 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB286ER) |
| 2022-03-02 | House | Enrolled |
| 2022-02-28 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-28 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-02-25 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-24 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-16 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
| 2022-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2022-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2022-02-02 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-02 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Printed as engrossed 22103683D-E |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB286E |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Read second time |
| 2022-01-31 | House | Read first time |
| 2022-01-27 | House | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-25 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-01-18 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2022-01-11 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2022-01-11 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103683D |
