Charniele Herring
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 4
Primary
Allows a practitioner employed by the Department of Health to prescribe antibiotic therapy to the sexual partner of a patient diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease without the physical examination normally required. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Health to convene a workgroup consisting of Department of Health staff and private practitioners to evaluate services provided by the Department of Health pursuant to the bill and to make appropriate recommendations for the use of expedited partner therapy in Virginia. The Commissioner shall report to the Secretary of Health and Human Resources concerning his findings and recommendations by July 1, 2019. The bill contains organizational and technical amendments. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2020.
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2018
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Read third time
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Read third time and passed House (87-Y 12-N)
Printed as engrossed 18101556D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB1054E
Committee amendments agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101556D
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101556D | HTML |
| House: Printed as engrossed 18101556D-E | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1054ER) | HTML |
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