VA HB569 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-28 - Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Hospices, home care organizations, private providers, assisted living facilities, and adult day care centers; immunity from liability. Repeals the provision that a licensed hospice, home care organization, private provider, assisted living facility, or adult day care center that delivers care to or withholds care from a patient, resident, or person receiving services who is diagnosed as being or is believed to be infected with the COVID-19 virus shall not be liable for any injury or wrongful death of such patient, resident, or person receiving services arising from the delivery or withholding of care when the emergency and subsequent conditions caused by the emergency result in a lack of resources, attributable to the disaster, that render such hospice, home care organization, private provider, assisted living facility, or adult day care center unable to provide the level or manner of care that otherwise would have been required in the absence of the emergency and that resulted in the injury or wrongful death at issue.

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Title

Hospices, home care organizations, private providers, etc; immunity from liability.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-01-28 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-28HouseStricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
2022-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103493D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
801225.03(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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