Virginia Senate Joint Resolution 294 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-21 - House: Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Study; Joint Commission on Health Care to study eating disorders in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study eating disorders in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Joint Commission on Health Care shall (i) determine the number of incidences of diagnosed eating disorders in Virginia; (ii) assess the adequacy of training provided public school educators; (iii) evaluate the adequacy of the curriculum relating to eating disorders in Virginia's medical and nursing schools and continuing education requirements for Virginia medical professionals; (iv) determine strategies by which Virginia can increase awareness of eating disorders, including their symptoms, effects, and preventive interventions; (v) assess the cost of treatment incurred by eating disorder patients borne by the Commonwealth's Medicaid program as well as by private health plans and employers; (vi) assess issues concerning access to care for eating disorders within the Commonwealth; (vii) generate recommendations for improving education, prevention, early detection, and treatment of eating disorders in Virginia and estimate the fiscal impact on the Commonwealth and private payers for the implementation of such strategies; and (viii) consider, as the Commission may identify, such other issues related to the objectives of this study. The Commission must submit its findings and recommendations to the 2012 Session of the General Assembly.

Eating disorders; Joint Commission on Health Care to study those diagnosed within State, etc.

Sen. Linda Puller [D]

2011-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-21		House: Left in Rules
2011-02-15		House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2011-02-10		House: Assigned Rules sub: #3 Studies
2011-02-07		House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2011-02-07		House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-02		Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2011-02-01		Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2011-01-31		Senate: Reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
2011-01-28		Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
2011-01-14		Senate: Assigned Rules sub: #1
2011-01-03		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2010-12-28		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102085D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+SJ294
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+SJ294+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0143SJ0294+SJ0294