VA SB369 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 20 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 20 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Telemedicine pilot program. Directs the Center for Telehealth of the University of Virginia and the Virginia Telehealth Network to establish a pilot program to expand access to and improve coordination and quality of health care services in rural areas and medically underserved areas of the Commonwealth through the use of telemedicine. Such pilot program shall include a process for establishing and providing support to patient care teams and for assisting nurse practitioners who seek to participate in the pilot program with identifying and developing written practice agreements with patient care team physicians. The Center for Telehealth shall report to the General Assembly and the Governor on the results of the pilot program by October 15, 2017. The bill also provides that in the case of psychiatric services provided to individuals receiving services from a community services board, free health clinic, or federally qualified health center by a practitioner engaged by the Center for Telehealth of the University of Virginia to deliver such services, the requirement for an appropriate examination shall be satisfied through the use of telemedicine. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2018.
Title
Telemedicine pilot program; to expand access, etc., to health care services in certain areas.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-04-20 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-20 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-20 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-20 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763) | |
| 2016-04-20 | House | Enacted, Chapter 763 (effective 7/1/16) |
| 2016-04-20 | House | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
| 2016-04-20 | Senate | Signed by President as reenrolled |
| 2016-04-20 | Senate | Reenrolled bill text (SB369ER2) |
| 2016-04-20 | Senate | Reenrolled |
| 2016-04-20 | Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted | |
| 2016-04-20 | House | VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-04-20 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (92-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-04-20 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-04-04 | Senate | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
| 2016-03-16 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 | |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/16/16 |
| 2016-03-11 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2016-03-11 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2016-03-11 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB369ER) |
| 2016-03-11 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2016-03-10 | Senate | Title replaced 16106068D-H1 |
| 2016-03-10 | Senate | House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-03-10 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-03-10 | House | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-03-10 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB369H1 |
| 2016-03-10 | House | Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 16106068D-H1 |
| 2016-03-10 | House | Committee amendment rejected |
| 2016-03-10 | House | Read third time |
| 2016-03-09 | House | Read second time |
| 2016-03-07 | House | Committee substitute printed 16106068D-H1 |
| 2016-03-07 | House | Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2016-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB369S2 |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 16105368D-S2 |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Committee substitute rejected 16105181D-S1 |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2016-02-12 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-10 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 16105368D-S2 |
| 2016-02-10 | Senate | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 16105181D-S1 |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103577D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 1 | 2957 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 54 | 1 | 2957.01 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
