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VASB1133Engross
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Restaurants and catering operations; notice of food containing pork products. Requires all restaurants and catering operations in the Commonwealth to place a conspicuous notice next to or underneath food items that contain pork products on menus. Thi...
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2025-02-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB1164Engross
50%
Office of Medicaid Financial Oversight established. Establishes the Office of Medicaid Financial Oversight as an independent agency to provide financial oversight and fiscal accountability for the Commonwealth's Medicaid and children's health insuran...
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2025-02-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB833Engross
50%
Operation of the City of Hampton local health department. Requires the City of Hampton to enter into a contract with the Department of Health for the local administration of local health services. Currently, the local department of health is operated...
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2025-02-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2367Intro
25%
Department of Human Resource Management; Department of Health; pharmacogenomics pilot program established; report. Directs the Department of Human Resource Management, in conjunction with the Department of Health, to develop a two-year pharmacogenomi...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2339Intro
25%
Child in foster care; provision of certain documents; 16 years of age. Directs local departments of social services to provide children in foster care with certain documents when such children reach 16 years of age. Under current law, local departmen...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1585Intro
25%
Sale of certain weight loss and muscle building products to minors prohibited. Prohibits any person from selling or distributing an over-the-counter diet pill or dietary supplement for weight loss or muscle building to a person who is younger than 18...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1787Intro
25%
Duties of Secretary of Health and Human Resources; informed consent for surgeries; review; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, in consultation with the Department of Health Professions, to review every five years hospitals' p...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2535Intro
25%
Uniform Health Care Decisions Act. Repeals most provisions of the Health Care Decisions Act and enacts the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act. The bill creates a process for the execution of advance health care directives, as defined in the bill; esta...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2662Intro
25%
Health care credentialing and billing oversight; Hospital Oversight Fund established; Independent Credentialing Review Board established; Medicaid Billing Oversight Task Force established; reports. Establishes a Hospital Oversight Fund, Independent C...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2183Intro
25%
Abortion; born alive infant; treatment and care; penalty. Requires every health care provider licensed by the Board of Medicine who attempts to terminate a pregnancy to (i) exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preser...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2131Intro
25%
Professions and occupations; practice of medicine; advertising of prescription drugs or devices. Excludes prescription drugs or devices, as such terms are defined in relevant law, from the definition of "commercial appliances or remedies," as such te...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1811Intro
25%
Department of Medical Assistance Services; income exemption for personal care assistants. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to seek the appropriate approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to create an income e...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2398Intro
25%
Abortion; born alive infant; treatment and care; penalty. Requires every health care provider licensed by the Board of Medicine who attempts to terminate a pregnancy to (i) exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preser...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2340Intro
25%
Department of Social Services; licensed child placing agencies; foster and adoptive provider training; reciprocity among local departments of social services and licensed child placing agencies; regulations. Directs the Department of Social Services ...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2079Intro
25%
Board of Pharmacy; membership; emergency medical services agencies authorized to obtain controlled substance registration. Adds a career fire/emergency medical services (EMS) member and a volunteer fire/EMS member to the Board of Pharmacy for a total...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1651Intro
25%
Department of Social Services; applications for public assistance; immigration status inquiry. Requires the director of a local department of social services or the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, whichever is applicable, to inquir...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2023Intro
25%
Independent Pharmacy Support Program established; report; sunset. Directs the Department of Health to establish the Independent Pharmacy Support Program to fund independent pharmacies, as defined by the bill, that operate in rural and medically under...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2031Intro
25%
Sewage disposal; alternative onsite sewage systems; elimination of report filing fee. Eliminates the $1 filing fee required for the filing of site visit reports by licensed operators of alternative onsite sewage systems.
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1732Intro
25%
Health records; disclosure of laboratory test results. Requires health care entities to wait 72 hours before disclosing test results that could indicate malignancy or genetic markers as part of a patient's health records. The bill permits health care...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1906Intro
25%
Department of Social Services; Department of Health; local departments of social services; local health districts; screening for unmet social needs; service referrals. Directs the Department of Social Services and Virginia Department of Health to req...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2189Intro
25%
Immunizations; authority of the Commissioner of Health; religious exception. Exempts a person, including a parent or guardian on behalf of a child, who objects to administration of a vaccine on religious grounds from mandatory immunization requiremen...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2698Intro
25%
Certificate of public need; hospitals that provide maternity care; exception. Specifies that hospitals that solely provide maternity care are not considered to be medical care facilities subject to provisions requiring such facilities to obtain a cer...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2614Intro
25%
Department of Health; food service permits; out-of-state caterers. Directs the Department of Health to adopt regulations allowing caterers located outside of the Commonwealth to obtain a permit to provide food services for events located in the Commo...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2228Intro
25%
Special conservators of the peace; emergency and involuntary civil admissions. Clarifies that the term "law-enforcement officer" as used in relevant law relating to emergency and involuntary civil admissions includes a special conservator of the peac...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2605Intro
25%
Medical Conscience Protection Act established. Establishes the right of a health care professional not to participate in any medical procedure or service that violates such health care professional's conscience, as those terms and conditions are defi...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB2391Intro
25%
Certified registered nurse anesthetists; elimination of supervision requirement. Eliminates the requirement that certified registered nurse anesthetists must practice under the supervision of a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, or dentistry a...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1753Intro
25%
Department of Health; regulations; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' final rule; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities. Directs the Department of Health to develop regulations to implement the requirements of the Centers ...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1647Intro
25%
Board of Medicine; licensure of anesthesiologist assistants. Establishes criteria for the licensure of anesthesiologist assistants and directs the Board of Medicine to adopt regulations governing the practice of anesthesiologist assistants. The bill ...
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2025-02-05
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB499Intro
25%
Department of Medical Assistance Services; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Medicaid Waivers; program rule modifications. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services and the Department of Behavioral Health and Dev...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB323Intro
25%
Interstate Massage Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Interstate Massage Compact. The Compact allows massage therapists who (i) possess an active, unencumbered license in the compact member state in which they reside; (ii) have...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB628Intro
25%
Certificate of public need; hospitals licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; psychiatric beds. Excludes from the list of medical care facilities for which a certificate of public need is required hospitals license...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB33Engross
50%
Supervision of certified registered nurse anesthetists; work group; report. Clarifies that supervision of a certified registered nurse anesthetist requires that a licensed doctor of medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, or dentistry is present during an op...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB978Intro
25%
Board of Medicine; Board of Nursing; joint licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and licensed certified midwives. Moves the professions of advanced practice registered nurses and licensed certified midwives from being licensed jointly by t...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1387Intro
25%
Department of Health Professions; veterinary medicine; exceptions for care of animals injured in line of duty. Provides an exception to the unauthorized practice of veterinary medicine for any law-enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medica...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1479Intro
25%
Health professions; universal licensure; requirements. Requires health regulatory boards within the Department of Health Professions to recognize licenses or certifications issued by other United States jurisdictions, as defined in the bill, as fulfi...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1063Intro
25%
Nursing homes; application requirements. Requires all applicants for a nursing home license to complete and submit an application on a form approved by the Department of Health. Under the bill, the applicant is required to provide certain information...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB620Intro
25%
Medical assistance services; payment for essential hygiene products. Directs the State Board of Health to include a provision for payment of medical assistance for the purchase of essential hygiene products in the state plan for medical assistance se...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1239Intro
25%
Unaccompanied homeless youth; consent to surgical or medical care. Provides that except for the purposes of sexual sterilization or abortion, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and who is an unaccompanied homeless youth shall be deemed an adult ...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB886Intro
25%
Certified nursing facilities; administrative sanctions; facilities subject to minimum standards. Amends the administrative sanctions that may be imposed on certified nursing facilities in relation to compliance with staffing requirements. The bill di...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1295Intro
25%
Drinking water; maximum contaminant levels; water treatment systems; Rural Water Supply Program and Fund established. Directs the State Board of Health to adopt regulations to utilize point-of-use or point-of-entry drinking water treatment or filtrat...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB813Intro
25%
Parental access to minor's medical records; consent by certain minors to treatment of mental or emotional disorder. Adds an exception to the right of parental access to a minor child's health records if the furnishing to or review by the requesting p...
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2024-11-18
To House Health and Human Services Committee
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