VA SB1379 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 7 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-07 - Printed as engrossed 23100123D-E
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Local and regional correctional facilities; provision of medical services; waiver of sovereign immunity. Waives sovereign immunity for health care providers employed by localities or by local or regional correctional facilities to provide medical services to prisoners for a claim of wrongful death or injury resulting from a negligent or wrongful act or omission in the provision of such medical services. This bill is in response to Patterson v. City of Danville, 875 Va. S.E.2d 65 (2022).

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Title

Correctional facilities, local & regional; prov. of medical services.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with amendments (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07SenatePrinted as engrossed 23100123D-E
2023-02-07SenateChair votes NO
2023-02-07SenateDefeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
2023-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-07SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1379E
2023-02-07SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2023-02-07SenateReading of amendments waived
2023-02-07SenateRead second time
2023-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2023-02-06SenateReported from Judiciary with amendments (8-Y 7-N)
2023-02-03SenateRereferred to Judiciary
2023-02-03SenateRereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 0-N)
2023-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2023-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100123D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
531133.06(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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