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]
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.
Title
Nursing homes; publication of information about certain communicable diseases.
Sponsors
Sen. Stephen Newman [R] | Sen. Jennifer Kiggans [R] | Sen. Bill DeSteph [R] | Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant [R] |
Sen. Todd Pillion [R] |
Roll Calls
2020-08-19 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-08-19 | Senate | Incorporated by Education and Health |
2020-08-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
2020-08-13 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200164D |