VA SB1273 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Corrections; health care continuous quality improvement committee. Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to establish a health care continuous quality improvement committee, consisting of the Director and specified health care professionals employed by the Department. The bill requires the committee to (i) identify appropriate criteria for evaluation of the quality of health care services provided by the Department, (ii) monitor and evaluate the quality of health care services provided by the Department utilizing the criteria identified, and (iii) develop strategies to improve the quality of health care services provided by the Department. The bill also requires the committee to publish quarterly continuous quality improvement reports setting forth such data and information as the committee deems appropriate on a website maintained by the Department. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care. This bill is identical to HB 1917.

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Title

DOC; Director to establish health care continuous quality improvement committee.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-13 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320)
2019-03-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 320 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-20SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
2019-02-19SenateSigned by President
2019-02-18HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-18SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1273ER)
2019-02-18SenateEnrolled
2019-02-13SenateHouse amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11HousePassed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2019-02-11HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2019-02-11HouseRead third time
2019-02-08HouseRead second time
2019-02-07HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-29HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2019-01-29HouseRead first time
2019-01-29HousePlaced on Calendar
2019-01-23SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-22SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1273S1
2019-01-22SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 19104821D-S1
2019-01-22SenateReading of substitute waived
2019-01-22SenateRead second time
2019-01-21SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2019-01-18SenateCommittee substitute printed 19104821D-S1
2019-01-18SenateReported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2019-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2019-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101420D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
53112(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1273
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1273+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1273S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1273ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0320+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S09V0010+SB1273
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0106SB1273+SB1273
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0141SB1273+SB1273
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H12V0126+SB1273
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2604+SB1273
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0568SB1273+SB1273

Bill Comments

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