Virginia House Joint Resolution 544 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Study; Joint Commission on Health Care; Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission; treatment of Alzheimer's disease; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care and the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Commission (the ADRD Commission) to study the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The resolution directs the Joint Commission and the ADRD Commission to analyze the following as they relate to the treatment of and medication for patients with Alzheimer's disease: (i) continuing medical education requirements for physicians, (ii) public health education for patients and caregivers, (iii) Commonwealth Alzheimer's disease plans and the inclusion of the latest treatment and medication in such plans, (iv) access to screening and diagnostic tools and coverage of such tools by insurance plans, (v) access to therapeutics and coverage of such therapeutics by insurance plans, and (vi) Medicaid coverage for approved drugs. The resolution requires the Joint Commission and the ADRD Commission to complete their meetings by November 30, 2023, and submit their findings and recommendations no later than the first day of the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Alzheimer's Disease; Joint Commission on Health, etc., to study treatment.

Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]
Del. Michael Mullin [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Irene Shin [D]	Del. Shelly Simonds [D]

2023-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in Rules
2023-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
2023-01-27	House	Assigned Rules sub: Studies
2023-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2023-01-11	House	Presented and ordered printed 23103205D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HJ544
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HJ544+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H2001V0026+HJ0544