HB 81

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 05, 2022
  • Passed House Jan 26, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 21, 2022
  • Became Law Apr 27, 2022

Statewide Telehealth Plan; Board of Health shall contract with the Virginia Telehealth Network.

Abstract

Board of Health; Statewide Telehealth Plan; Virginia Telehealth Network. Requires the Board of Health (the Board) to consult with the Virginia Telehealth Network in amending and maintaining the Statewide Telehealth Plan. The bill requires the Board to contract with the Virginia Telehealth Network, or another Virginia-based nongovernmental organization focused on telehealth if the Virginia Telehealth Network is no longer in existence, to (i) provide direct consultation to any advisory groups and groups tasked by the Board with implementation and data collection, (ii) track implementation of the Statewide Telehealth Plan, and (iii) facilitate changes to the Statewide Telehealth Plan as accepted medical practices and technologies evolve.

Board of Health; Statewide Telehealth Plan; Virginia Telehealth Network. Requires the Board of Health (the Board) to consult with the Virginia Telehealth Network in amending and maintaining the Statewide Telehealth Plan. The bill requires the Board to contract with the Virginia Telehealth Network, or another Virginia-based nongovernmental, nonprofit organization focused on telehealth if the Virginia Telehealth Network is no longer in existence, to (i) provide direct consultation to any advisory groups and groups tasked by the Board with implementation and data collection, (ii) track implementation of the Statewide Telehealth Plan, and (iii) facilitate changes to the Statewide Telehealth Plan as accepted medical practices and technologies evolve. This bill is identical to SB 436.

Board of Health; Statewide Telehealth Plan;Virginia Telehealth Network. Requires the Board of Health toconsult with the Virginia Telehealth Network in developing and maintainingthe Statewide Telehealth Plan. The bill requires the Board of Healthto leverage the expertise of the Virginia Telehealth Network, oranother Virginia-based nongovernmental organization focused on telehealthif the Virginia Telehealth Network is no longer in existence, to(i) provide direct consultation to any advisory groups and groupstasked by the Board with implementation and data collection, (ii)track implementation of the Statewide Telehealth Plan, and (iii)facilitate changes to the Statewide Telehealth Plan as accepted medicalpractices and technologies evolve.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Apr 27, 2022

House

Enacted, Chapter 742 (effective 7/1/22)

House

Reenrolled bill text (HB81ER2)

House

Reenrolled

Office of the Governor

Governor's recommendation adopted

Senate

Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)

House

House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

House

Placed on Calendar

Senate

Signed by President as reenrolled

House

Signed by Speaker as reenrolled

Apr 11, 2022

House

Governor's recommendation received by House

Mar 11, 2022

Office of the Governor

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

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022

Feb 28, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB81ER)

Feb 25, 2022

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Signed by President

House

Enrolled

Feb 23, 2022

House

VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)

House

Senate amendments agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)

Feb 21, 2022

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Read third time

Feb 18, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2022

Senate

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

Jan 27, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Jan 26, 2022

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2022

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 24, 2022

House

Read first time

Jan 20, 2022

House

Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 13, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB81)

Jan 05, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100950D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100950D PDF HTML
HB81ER PDF HTML
HB81ER2 PDF HTML
CHAP0742 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB81FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB81F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB81ASE HTML
Amendment: HB81AS HTML
Amendment: HB81AG HTML

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