VA SB1221 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Health care institutions; assisted living facilities; reporting requirements. Requires the chief executive, chief of staff, or administrator of a hospital, other health care institution, or assisted living facility who becomes aware of information indicating that a health care professional is in need of treatment or has been committed or admitted as a patient for the treatment of substance abuse or psychiatric illness to determine that the health care professional is a danger to himself, his patients, or others before reporting such information to the Department of Health Professionals. Current law requires reporting such information to the Department if the substance abuse or psychiatric illness may render the health professional a danger.
Title
Health care institutions; reporting requirements of certain officials.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-29 | Senate | Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) |
2015-01-20 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2015-01-14 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100333D |