Virginia Senate Bill 997 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 19 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-19 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0362)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Emergency medical services personnel; background checks; process. Allows local governments, by adoption of an ordinance, to use an alternative method for criminal history background checks for emergency medical services personnel. Emergency medical services agencies in such localities shall require applicants to submit fingerprints and personal identifying information to be provided directly to the Central Criminal Records Exchange, which shall forward the results of the state and national records search to the local government or chief law-enforcement officer of the locality, who shall notify the Office of Emergency Medical Services of the applicant's eligibility for employment or volunteer service.

Emergency medical services personnel; background checks, process.

Sen. Linda Puller [D]

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 1-N) (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 1-N) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-19		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0362)
2015-03-19		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 362 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-04		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-04	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/15
2015-02-27	Senate	Signed by President
2015-02-27	House	Signed by Speaker
2015-02-27	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB997ER)
2015-02-27	Senate	Enrolled
2015-02-24	Senate	House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 1-N)
2015-02-20	House	Passed House with amendment (93-Y 1-N)
2015-02-20	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2015-02-20	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2015-02-20	House	Read third time
2015-02-19	House	Passed by for the day
2015-02-18	House	Read second time
2015-02-17	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2015-02-12	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2015-02-12	House	Read first time
2015-02-12	House	Placed on Calendar
2015-02-10	Senate	Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB997S1
2015-02-10	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 15103850D-S1
2015-02-10	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2015-02-10	Senate	Read second time
2015-02-09	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-05	Senate	Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2015-02-05	Senate	Incorporates SB837
2015-02-05	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2015-02-05	Senate	Committee substitute printed 15103850D-S1
2015-02-05	Senate	Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
2015-01-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2015-01-12	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101254D

SB837 (Similar To) 2015-02-05 - Incorporated by Education and Health

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	111.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB997
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB997+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB997S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB997ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0362+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S04V0126+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S05V0173+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0345SB0997+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0380SB0997+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0385SB0997+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H12V0145+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2561+SB0997
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0763SB0997+SB0997