VA SB861 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Nurse practitioners. Allows a nurse practitioner to testify as an expert witness in a court of law on certain matters within the scope of his activities and adds nurse practitioner to the definition of "health care provider" under the medical malpractice statutes. The bill clarifies that its provisions are not a codification of Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence.
Title
Nurse practitioners.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-17 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306) | |
| 2015-03-17 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 306 (effective 7/1/15) | |
| 2015-02-26 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 | |
| 2015-02-26 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15 |
| 2015-02-26 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2015-02-24 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB861ER) |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2015-02-19 | Senate | House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-17 | House | VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Passed House with amendment (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Engrossed by House as amended |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Amendment by Delegate Leftwich agreed to |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Read third time |
| 2015-02-16 | House | Passed by for the day |
| 2015-02-13 | House | Passed by for the day |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Read second time |
| 2015-02-11 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Read first time |
| 2015-01-30 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2015-01-20 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-19 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2015-01-16 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102330D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1476 (Same As) 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0295)
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 01 | 401.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 8 | 01 | 581.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
