HB 770

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Freestanding emergency departments; Bd. of Health to promulgate regulations related to departments.

Abstract

Freestanding emergency departments. Requiresthe Board of Health to promulgate regulations related to freestandingemergency departments, defined in the bill as facilities locatedin the Commonwealth that (i) provide emergency services, (ii) areowned and operated by a licensed hospital and operate under the hospital'slicense, and (iii) are located on separate premises from the primarycampus of the hospital. The bill also requires freestanding emergencydepartments to make certain disclosures to patients, in advertisements,and on any online platforms associated with such emergency department.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Feb 15, 2022

House

Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions

Feb 03, 2022

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)

Feb 02, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB770)

Jan 25, 2022

House

Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 11, 2022

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102861D

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102861D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB770F122.PDF PDF

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