HB 555

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed House Feb 07, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 21, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 01, 2022

Health care providers; transfer of patient records in conjunction with closure, etc.

Abstract

Health care providers; transfer of patient recordsin conjunction with closure, sale, or relocation of practice; electronicnotice permitted. Allows health care providers to notify patientseither electronically or by mail prior to the transfer of patientrecords in conjunction with the closure, sale, or relocation of thehealth care provider's practice. Current law requires health careproviders to provide such notice by mail.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 01, 2022

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (effective 7/1/22)

Mar 09, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022

Feb 24, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB555ER)

Feb 23, 2022

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 21, 2022

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 18, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2022

Senate

Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 08, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 07, 2022

House

VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)

House

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

Feb 04, 2022

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 03, 2022

House

Read first time

Feb 01, 2022

House

Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N)

Jan 17, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB555)

Jan 11, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102359D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102359D PDF HTML
HB555ER PDF HTML
CHAP0073 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB555FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB555F122.PDF PDF

Sources

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