Virginia Senate Bill 309 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Death certificates; medical certification; electronic filing; hospice. Requires a licensed funeral director, funeral service licensee, or representative of the office of the state anatomical program who first assumes custody of a dead body to complete and file a certificate of death with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System and provides that when a death occurs under the care of a hospice provider, the medical certification shall be completed by the decedent's health care provider and filed electronically with the State Registrar of Vital Records using the Electronic Death Registration System for completion of the death certificate. a physician licensed in another state who was in charge of the patient’s care for the illness or condition that resulted in death. This bill is identical to HB 1158.

Death certificates; medical certification, electronic filing, hospice.

Sen. John Cosgrove [R]

2018-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-08		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)
2018-03-08	House	Enacted, Chapter 208 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-08	Senate	Signed by President as reenrolled
2018-03-08	House	Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2018-03-08	Senate	Reenrolled bill text (SB309ER2)
2018-03-08		Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2018-03-08	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2018-03-08	House	House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
2018-03-07	Senate	Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
2018-03-05	Senate	Governor's recommendation received by Senate
2018-02-26		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
2018-02-26	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2018-02-23	Senate	Signed by President
2018-02-22	House	Signed by Speaker
2018-02-22	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB309ER)
2018-02-22	Senate	Enrolled
2018-02-20	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-20	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-20	House	Read third time
2018-02-19	House	Read second time
2018-02-15	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N)
2018-02-08	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2018-02-08	House	Read first time
2018-02-08	House	Placed on Calendar
2018-02-06	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-05	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB309S1
2018-02-05	Senate	Emergency clause deleted
2018-02-05	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 18106493D-S1
2018-02-05	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2018-02-05	Senate	Read second time
2018-02-02	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2018-02-01	Senate	Committee substitute printed 18106493D-S1
2018-02-01	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2018-01-16	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Health
2018-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/18 18102022D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB309
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB309+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB309S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB309ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB309ER2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0208+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0108+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0263SB0309+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0295SB0309+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H12V0169+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0840+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV1044SB0309+SB0309
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1477+SB0309