HB 854

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 02, 2018

Polysomnographic technology; students or trainees, licensure.

Abstract

Provides that a student enrolled in an educational program in polysomnographic technology or a person engaged in a traineeship does not require a license to practice polysomnographic technology, provided that such student or trainee is under the direct supervision of a licensed polysomnographic technologist or a licensed doctor of medicine or osteopathic medicine. The bill requires any such student or trainee to be identified to patients as a student or trainee in polysomnographic technology. The bill also provides that any such student or trainee is required to have a license to practice after 18 months from the start of the educational program or traineeship or six months from the conclusion of such program or traineeship, whichever is earlier.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 02, 2018

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/18)

Feb 26, 2018

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018

Feb 23, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Feb 21, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Feb 19, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Feb 09, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned Education sub: Health Professions

Feb 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Virginia General Assembly

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 07, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

Feb 06, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Jan 23, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 09, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101578D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101578D HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB854ER) HTML

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