Virginia Senate Bill 880 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Genetic counselors; licensing; grandfather clause. Extends the deadline from July 1, 2016, to December 31, 2018, or to within 90 days of the effective date of the relevant regulations promulgated by the Board, whichever is later, by which individuals who have at least 20 years of documented work experience practicing genetic counseling and meet other certain requirements may receive a waiver from the Board of Medicine of the requirements of a master's degree and American Board of Genetic Counseling or American Board of Medical Genetics certification for licensure as a genetic counselor.

Genetic counselors; licensing; grandfather clause.

Sen. Janet Howell [D]

2017-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-14 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-13		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422)
2017-03-13		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 422 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-21		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-02-21	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
2017-02-21	Senate	Signed by President
2017-02-20	House	Signed by Speaker
2017-02-20	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB880ER)
2017-02-20	Senate	Enrolled
2017-02-16	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-16	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-16	House	Read third time
2017-02-15	House	Read second time
2017-02-14	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2017-02-10	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2017-01-30	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2017-01-30	House	Read first time
2017-01-30	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-01-17	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16	Senate	Printed as engrossed 17101024D-E
2017-01-16	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB880E
2017-01-16	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2017-01-16	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2017-01-16	Senate	Read second time
2017-01-13	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-12	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
2016-12-19	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-12-19	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101024D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
54	1	2957.19	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB880
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB880+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB880E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB880ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0422+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S04V0018+SB0880
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0014SB0880+SB0880
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0025SB0880+SB0880
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H1203V0031+SB0880
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H12V0216+SB0880
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2402+SB0880