VA SB254 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0764)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Optometrists; expert witness testimony. Allows an optometrist to testify as an expert witness in a court of law on certain matters within the scope of his practice.

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Title

Optometrists; expert witness testimony.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0764)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 764 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-02-28SenateSigned by President
2024-02-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-26SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB254ER)
2024-02-26SenateEnrolled
2024-02-21HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-21HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-21HouseRead third time
2024-02-20HouseRead second time
2024-02-16HouseReported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-01-18SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-17SenateRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-01-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-10SenateMoved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100278D

Same As/Similar To

HB202 (Similar To) 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0718)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
801401.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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