VA HB346 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 11-4)
Status: Passed on March 10 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Practice of nurse practitioners; patient care teams. Amends provisions governing the practice of nurse practitioners. The bill provides that nurse practitioners shall only practice as part of a patient care team and shall maintain appropriate collaboration and consultation, as evidenced in a written or electronic practice agreement, with at least one patient care team physician licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth. The bill also establishes requirements for written or electronic practice agreements for nurse practitioners, provides that physicians practicing as part of a patient care team may require nurse practitioners practicing as part of that patient care team to be covered by professional malpractice insurance, and amends requirements related to the prescriptive authority of nurse practitioners practicing as part of a patient care team.

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Title

Nurse practitioners; practice as part of patient care teams that includes a physician.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N) (Y: 98 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)
2012-03-10 House: Enacted, Chapter 213 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-10 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
2012-03-10 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2012-03-10 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB346ER2)
2012-03-10 House: Reenrolled
2012-03-10 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2012-03-10 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
2012-03-10 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
2012-03-10 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (97-Y 0-N)
2012-03-08 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-03-08 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
2012-02-29 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-29 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-29 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB346ER)
2012-02-29 House: Enrolled
2012-02-28 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-28 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-27 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-23 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Licensing
2012-01-23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-01-23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-01-20 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N)
2012-01-20 House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N)
2012-01-19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB346H1
2012-01-19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104295D-H1
2012-01-19 House: Read second time
2012-01-18 House: Read first time
2012-01-17 House: Committee substitute printed 12104295D-H1
2012-01-17 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
2012-01-12 House: Introduced bill reprinted 12100237D
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100237D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321263(n/a)See Bill Text
5412900(n/a)See Bill Text
5412901(n/a)See Bill Text
5412957(n/a)See Bill Text
5412957.01(n/a)See Bill Text
5413000(n/a)See Bill Text
5413005(n/a)See Bill Text
5413401(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB346
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB346+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB346H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB346ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB346ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0213+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H12V0007+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0035+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S04V0149+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0642HB0346+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0700HB0346+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1501+HB0346
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV1080HB0346+HB0346

Bill Comments

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