Virginia Senate Bill 1217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Nursing homes; truth in advertising for inspections, surveys, and investigations. Requires that if inspection, survey, or investigation data is used in an advertisement regarding nursing homes, the advertisement also include the following information: (i) the date on which the survey, inspection, or investigation was conducted; (ii) a statement that the facility is required to submit a plan of correction in response to any and all statements of deficiencies; (iii) if a finding or deficiency cited in a statement of deficiencies has been corrected, a statement that the finding or deficiency has been corrected and the date on which the finding or deficiency was corrected; and (iv) a statement that the advertisement publication is not authorized or endorsed by the Virginia Department of Health, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Office of the Inspector General, or any other governmental agency. The bill provides that failure to include this required information constitutes a violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill also requires that such information be in the same font, color, and size as the other text in the advertisement. This bill is identical to HB 2219.

Nursing homes; truth in advertising for inspections, surveys, and investigations.

Sen. Stephen Newman [R]

Sen. Amanda Chase [R]

2019-02-13 - Senate - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 15-N 1-A) (Y: 83 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (16-Y 6-N) (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-08		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292)
2019-03-08		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 292 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-20		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-20	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
2019-02-19	Senate	Signed by President
2019-02-18	House	Signed by Speaker
2019-02-18	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1217ER)
2019-02-18	Senate	Enrolled
2019-02-13	Senate	House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 15-N 1-A)
2019-02-11	House	Passed House with amendments (83-Y 15-N 1-A)
2019-02-11	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2019-02-11	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2019-02-11	House	Read third time
2019-02-08	House	Read second time
2019-02-07	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (16-Y 6-N)
2019-02-04	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2019-02-04	House	Read first time
2019-02-04	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-01-29	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-28	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2019-01-25	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
2019-01-24	Senate	Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2019-01-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2019-01-04	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102432D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	126	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	198	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	1	200	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1217
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1217+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1217ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0292+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S04V0122+SB1217
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0196SB1217+SB1217
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0221SB1217+SB1217
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H12V0125+SB1217
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2659+SB1217
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0567SB1217+SB1217