VA SB540 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Rights of patients in nursing homes. Requires a written acknowledgment that a nursing home patient is fully informed about the services available at the facility and the charges for such services, and adds a responsible party as defined in regulation to the list of persons who can act on behalf of an incapacitated person.
Title
Nursing homes; rights of patients.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-08 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057) | |
| 2010-03-08 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 57 (effective 7/1/10) | |
| 2010-02-25 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2010-02-24 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2010-02-23 | Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB540ER) | |
| 2010-02-23 | Senate: Enrolled | |
| 2010-02-22 | House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-22 | House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-22 | House: Read third time | |
| 2010-02-19 | House: Read second time | |
| 2010-02-18 | House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Read first time | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Placed on Calendar | |
| 2010-01-26 | Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-25 | Senate: Read second time and engrossed | |
| 2010-01-22 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-21 | Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-18 | Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Care | |
| 2010-01-13 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health | |
| 2010-01-13 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103321D |
