HB 362

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 02, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 03, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 17, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 02, 2020

Physician assistant; capacity determinations.

Abstract

Capacity determinations; physician assistant. Expands the class of health care practitioners who can make the determination that a patient is incapable of making informed decisions to include a licensed physician assistant. The bill provides that such determination shall be made in writing following an in-person examination of the person and certified by the physician assistant. This bill is identical to SB 544.

Capacity determinations; physician assistant.Expands the class of health care practitioners who can make the determinationthat a patient is incapable of making informed decisions to includea licensed physician assistant. The bill provides that such determinationshall be made in writing following an in-person examination of theperson and certified by the physician assistant.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 02, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 40 (effective 7/1/20)

Feb 24, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 19, 2020

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB362ER)

House

Enrolled

Feb 17, 2020

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 13, 2020

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)

Feb 04, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Feb 03, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB362E)

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2020

House

Printed as engrossed 20103709D-E

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB362E

House

Committee amendments agreed to

House

Read second time

Jan 30, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 28, 2020

House

Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 17, 2020

House

Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions

Jan 13, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB362)

Jan 02, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103709D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB362) HTML
Engrossed by House as amended HB362E HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB362ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0040) HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: HB362AH HTML

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