VA SB5026 | 2020 | 1st Special Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on August 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-19 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Nursing homes; publication of information about certain communicable diseases. Requires the Commissioner of Health to make available to the public information about confirmed cases of a communicable disease at nursing homes in the Commonwealth when a public health emergency related to such communicable disease has been declared. The bill requires such information to include (i) the name of each nursing home with at least one confirmed case of such communicable disease among the patients or staff of the nursing home, (ii) the total number of confirmed cases of such communicable disease among the patients of the nursing home, and (iii) the total number of confirmed cases of such communicable disease among the staff of the nursing home.

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Title

Nursing homes; publication of information about certain communicable diseases.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-08-19 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-08-19SenateIncorporated by Education and Health
2020-08-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-08-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200164D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
32123(n/a)See Bill Text
32141(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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