Virginia House Bill 770 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Freestanding emergency departments. Requires the Board of Health to promulgate regulations related to freestanding emergency departments, defined in the bill as facilities located in the Commonwealth that (i) provide emergency services, (ii) are owned and operated by a licensed hospital and operate under the hospital's license, and (iii) are located on separate premises from the primary campus of the hospital. The bill also requires freestanding emergency departments to make certain disclosures to patients, in advertisements, and on any online platforms associated with such emergency department.

Freestanding emergency departments; Bd. of Health to promulgate regulations related to departments.

Del. Keith Hodges [R]

2022-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-02-03	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
2022-01-25	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102861D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	123	(n/a)	See Bill Text
32	1	125	(n/a)	See Bill Text
32	1	125.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text
32	1	127	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	200	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	204	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB770
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB770+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106019D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB770F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H1202V0036+HB0770