VA SJR80 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-13 - House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 45-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Study; Department of Health Professions; medication aides in nursing homes; report. Requests the Department of Health Professions to study the advisability of permitting the use of medication aides in nursing homes. In conducting its study, the Department shall (i) research the prevalence of medication aides in nursing homes in other states, (ii) examine the potential for such additional level of staff in nursing homes to enhance team care and extend licensed nursing care for residents, (iii) consider the regulatory protections and safeguards needed if medication aides were permitted to administer certain medications in nursing homes in the Commonwealth, and (iv) consult with nursing home, pharmacy, and nursing professionals in each aspect of the study.

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Title

Nursing homes; DHP to study advisability of permitting use of medication aides.

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Roll Calls

2010-03-13 - House - House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 45-N) (Y: 46 N: 47 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-03-04 - House - House: Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-13 House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 45-N)
2010-03-13 House: requires 2/3 votes for passage
2010-03-13 House: Rejected by House (46-Y 45-N)
2010-03-13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 10105808D-H1
2010-03-13 House: Passed by temporarily
2010-03-13 House: Taken up
2010-03-12 House: Passed by for the day
2010-03-11 House: Passed by for the day
2010-03-10 House: Passed by for the day
2010-03-09 House: Passed by for the day
2010-03-04 House: Committee substitute printed 10105808D-H1
2010-03-04 House: Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2010-03-02 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N)
2010-03-01 House: Assigned Rules sub: #3 Studies
2010-02-18 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2010-02-18 House: Read first time
2010-02-18 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-16 Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2010-02-16 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2010-02-15 Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-12 Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
2010-01-22 Senate: Assigned Rules sub: #1
2010-01-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2010-01-12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102436D

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