HB 2065

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 12, 2021
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2021
  • Passed Senate Feb 23, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2021

Produce Rx Program; Dept. of Social Services, et al., to develop a plan for a 3-yr. pilot Program.

Abstract

Produce Rx Program established; report. Directs the Department of Social Services, in cooperation with the Department of Medical Assistance Services, to convene a work group to develop a plan for a three-year pilot Produce Rx program to incentivize consumption of qualifying fruits and vegetables by eligible individuals for whom increased consumption of fruits and vegetables is recommended by a qualified care provider. The bill requires the Department of Social Services to report on the activities of the work group and the elements of the plan to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations by October 1, 2021.

Produce Rx Program established; report.Directs the Department of Social Services to establish a Produce Rx Program as a three-year pilot program to incentivize consumptionof qualifying fruits and vegetables by eligible individuals for whomincreased consumption of fruits and vegetables is recommended bya qualified care provider, as such terms are defined in the bill,and to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December1 of each year on the operation of the Program.

Bill Sponsors (23)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2021

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 212 (effective 7/1/21)

Mar 01, 2021

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 20201

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021

Feb 27, 2021

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 26, 2021

House

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2065ER)

Feb 23, 2021

Senate

Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 22, 2021

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2021

Senate

Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N 1-A)

Feb 05, 2021

Senate

Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

Feb 04, 2021

House

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

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)

Feb 03, 2021

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2065H1

House

Read second time

House

Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions amendment rejected

House

Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 21103840D-H1

Feb 02, 2021

House

Read first time

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2065H1)

Feb 01, 2021

House

Committee substitute printed 21103840D-H1

House

Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 29, 2021

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 26, 2021

House

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

House

Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 22, 2021

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2065)

Jan 20, 2021

House

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

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 15, 2021

House

Assigned HWI sub: Social Services

Jan 12, 2021

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102721D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102721D HTML
Committee substitute printed 21103840D-H1 HTML
HB2065ER HTML
CHAP0212 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2065FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2065F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB2065AHR HTML
Amendment: HB2065AH HTML

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