VA SB315 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Hearing aid specialists; exemptions for the sale of hearing aids. Allows licensed audiologists who have earned a doctoral degree in audiology to obtain a license to engage in the practice of fitting or dealing in hearing aids without the prerequisite of being required to pass an examination. The bill defines "audiologist" and "practice of audiology."

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Title

Hearing aid specialists; exemptions for the sale of hearing aids.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-27 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458)
2018-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 458 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-06 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-06SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018
2018-03-03SenateSigned by President
2018-03-01HouseSigned by Speaker
2018-03-01SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB315ER)
2018-03-01SenateEnrolled
2018-02-27HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-27HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-27HouseRead third time
2018-02-26HouseRead second time
2018-02-22HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2018-02-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2018-02-16HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-01-29HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2018-01-29HouseRead first time
2018-01-29HousePlaced on Calendar
2018-01-23SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2018-01-22SenatePrinted as engrossed 18101768D-E
2018-01-22SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB315E
2018-01-22SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2018-01-22SenateReading of amendment waived
2018-01-22SenateRead second time
2018-01-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2018-01-18SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2018-01-16SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2018-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2018-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101768D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5411500(n/a)See Bill Text
5411501(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB315
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB315+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB315E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB315ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0458+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0014+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0072SB0315+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0093SB0315+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H1201V0033+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H12V0204+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H12V0210+SB0315
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1059+SB0315

Bill Comments

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