Virginia House Joint Resolution 174 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Rules

Study; directing the Joint Commission on Health Care to study considering competence of licensed health care professionals as a condition of license renewal; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study considering competence of licensed health care professionals as a condition of licensure renewal. Provides that in its deliberations, the Commission shall determine and consider how each of Virginia's 13 health regulatory boards currently measures the competence of practitioners subject to relicensure, and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various methods by which current competence might be demonstrated and measured. The Commission shall also consider existing proposals or pending proposals by health care professional organizations and others who have considered or made recommendations on the issue of continued competence of health care professionals. Finally, the Commission shall develop recommendations regarding any changes that may be necessary to ensure that health care professionals licensed in Virginia are competent at the time of relicensure.

Health care professionals, licensed; Joint Commission on Health Care to study competence.

Del. Franklin Hall [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-02-12		House: Left in Rules
2008-01-09		House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2008-01-09		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088747524

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HJ174