VA HB909 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Nurse practitioners; practicing outside of a patient care team. Authorizes a nurse practitioner to practice without the requirement for collaboration and consultation with a patient care team physician as part of a patient care team or a written or electronic practice agreement between the nurse practitioner and a physician in any clinic that is located in a medically underserved area of the state. The bill also grants prescriptive authority to such nurse practitioners.

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Title

Nurse practitioners; practicing outside of a patient care team.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-20HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
2016-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102878D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412957(n/a)See Bill Text
5412957.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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