Virginia Senate Bill 793 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 29 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-19 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin for treatment of COVID-19. Provides that licensed health care providers with prescriptive authority may prescribe, administer, or dispense hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to a patient with a clinical diagnosis of COVID-19. The bill prohibits the Board of Medicine from initiating a disciplinary action against a licensed health care provider solely for prescribing, administering, or dispensing hydroxychloroquine or ivermectin to a patient with a clinical diagnosis of COVID-19, provided such clinical diagnosis and treatment has been documented in the patient's medical record by such licensed health care provider.

COVID-19; prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin for treatment.

Sen. Amanda Chase [R]

2023-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-19	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N)
2023-01-11	Senate	Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
2022-11-29	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-11-29	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100912D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
54	1	3408.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB793
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB793+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB793F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S04V0023+SB0793