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VASB74PassPrescription Monitoring Program; release of records to drug court administrators and behavioral health docket administrators. Requires the Director of the Department of Health Professions to release otherwise confidential information from the Prescri...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0033)
VAHB1333PassDrug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule II; Schedule IV; Schedule V. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added v...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0062)
VAHB1336PassCrisis stabilization services; facilities licensed by Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; nursing homes; dispensing and administration of drugs; emergency. Permits facilities licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0063)
VAHB1545Engross

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Requisite training and education achievements of physician assistants. Permits the Board of Medicine to grant provisional licensure as a physician assistant to applicants pending the results of an examination, as defined in the bill. Such provisional...
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2024-03-05
Defeated by Senate (17-Y 22-N)
VASB280Engross

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Health care; decision-making; end of life; penalties. Allows an adult diagnosed with a terminal disease to request and an attending health care provider to prescribe a self-administered controlled substance for the purpose of ending the patient's lif...
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2024-03-04
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1185Engross

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Board of Health; Department of Health Professions; Prescription Monitoring Program; overdose information. Directs the Board of Health to report Admit, Transfer, and Discharge data elements on patients who overdose on opioids to the Department of Heal...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VASB280Engross

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Health care; decision-making; end of life; penalties. Allows an adult diagnosed with a terminal disease to request and an attending health care provider to prescribe a self-administered controlled substance for the purpose of ending the patient's lif...
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2024-03-04
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1185Engross

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Board of Health; Department of Health Professions; Prescription Monitoring Program; overdose information. Directs the Board of Health to report Admit, Transfer, and Discharge data elements on patients who overdose on opioids to the Department of Heal...
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2024-03-04
To Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
VAHB210Engross

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Electronic execution of estate planning documents; Uniform Electronic Wills Act. Permits trusts, advance medical directives, and refusals to make anatomical gifts to be signed and notarized, as appropriate, by electronic means. The bill also codifies...
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2024-02-27
Defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N)
VASB33Engross

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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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2024-02-20
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB33Engross

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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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2024-02-20
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB52Engross

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Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and ...
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2024-02-19
Defeated by Senate (6-Y 32-N)
VAHB94Intro

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Nonresident pharmacies; pharmacy benefits administrators. Removes a provision permitting a registered nonresident pharmacy that provides services as a pharmacy benefits administrator from operating without designating a Virginia licensed pharmacist i...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1166Intro

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Central fill pharmacies. Establishes requirements for central fill pharmacies, which are defined in the bill as permitted pharmacy facilities that, upon the request of an originating pharmacy, perform the product fulfillment of a drug order and retur...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1194Intro

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Therapeutically equivalent drug products; provisions for return of outdated drugs. Requires drug manufacturers to implement provisions for the return of drugs past their expiration date by pharmacies in order for their products to be eligible for dis...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1294Intro

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Board of Psychology; psychological practitioners; licensure. Establishes a licensing procedure by the Board of Psychology for a psychological practitioner as defined in the bill. The bill directs the Board to adopt emergency regulations to implement ...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1340Intro

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Board of Medicine; breast implant patient decision checklist required. Directs the Board of Medicine to develop a patient decision checklist for procedures involving breast implants that informs patients of the potential risks of breast implants. The...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB520Engross

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Promise to appear after the issuance of a summons; issuance of summons instead of warrant in certain cases; nonviolent felonies. Provides that if any person refuses to give a written promise to appear after the issuance of a summons, the arresting of...
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2024-02-13
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1500Intro

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Board of Counseling; registration of behavioral health technicians and behavioral health technician trainees. Establishes requirements for the Board of Counseling to register individuals as behavioral health technicians or behavioral health technicia...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB858FailHealth care; decision-making; end of life; penalties. Allows an adult diagnosed with a terminal condition to request and an attending health care provider to prescribe a self-administered controlled substance for the purpose of ending the patient's l...
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2024-02-13
Failed to pass in House
VAHB983Intro

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Nurse practitioners; patient care team provider; autonomous practice. Allows certain nurse practitioners to oversee patient care teams by changing "patient care team physician" to "patient care team provider." The bill defines "patient care team prov...
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2024-02-13
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB682Engross

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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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2024-02-09
To Senate Rules Committee
VASB682Engross

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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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2024-02-09
To Senate Rules Committee
VAHB323Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB351Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To Senate Education and Health Committee
VAHB1479Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB978Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB323Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1479Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB351Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To Senate Education and Health Committee
VAHB978Intro

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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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2024-02-08
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB813Intro

Sine Die
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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2024-02-06
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1239Intro

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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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2024-02-06
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1239Intro

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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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2024-02-06
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB813Intro

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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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2024-02-06
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VASB387Intro

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Public elementary and secondary schools; policies and requirements relating to naloxone. Requires each local school board to develop, in accordance with the guidelines developed by the Department of Health in collaboration with the Department of Educ...
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2024-02-01
Incorporated by Education and Health
VAHB1387Intro

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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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2024-02-01
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB1387Intro

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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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2024-02-01
To House Health and Human Services Committee
VAHB32Intro

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Board of Medicine; continuing education; implicit bias and cultural competency in health care. Requires the Board of Medicine to adopt and implement policies that require each practitioner licensed by the Board who has direct contact with persons who...
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2024-01-30
Incorporated by Health and Human Services
VAHB1450Intro

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Drug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule II; Schedule IV; Schedule V. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added v...
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2024-01-30
Incorporated by Health and Human Services
VAHB1038Intro

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Board of Pharmacy; use of automated dispensing systems and remote dispensing systems in certain facilities. Defines "remote dispensing system" as a profile-driven automated drug dispensing system that performs operations or activities relative to the...
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2024-01-30
Incorporated by Health and Human Services
VAHB504Intro

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Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; licensed professionals; licensed behavior analysts; definition. Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to amend in its regulations the definition of "licensed...
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2024-01-23
Stricken from docket by Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
VAHB272Intro

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Attorney fees; judgments, compensation, or monetary awards related to veterans. Prohibits an attorney from charging, demanding, receiving, or collecting for services rendered fees in excess of 10 percent of any judgment, compensation, or monetary awa...
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2024-01-19
Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
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