VA SB19 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Telemedicine; pilot program. Directs the Department of Health, in partnership with a hospital licensed in the Commonwealth, to establish a three-year telemedicine pilot program designed to reduce patient use of emergency department facilities for the treatment of low-acuity conditions. The bill requires the Department to report the results of the pilot program to the State Board of Health and to the General Assembly by October 1, 2019. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.
Title
Telemedicine; pilot program.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-08 | House | Left in Appropriations |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Printed as engrossed 16100390D-E |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB19E |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Reading of amendment waived |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-10 | Senate | Reported from Finance with amendment (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 3-N) |
| 2015-12-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2015-12-04 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100390D |
