Virginia House Bill 2170 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 14 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; parties' expenses. Prohibits the Workers' Compensation Commission from awarding attorney fees incurred in opposing a claimant's admission to the Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. The measure also prohibits the award of attorney's fees and expenses incurred by any physician, hospital, or nurse midwife that is a party to a proceeding regarding admission to the Program, or their medical malpractice carrier, in a proceeding involving a birth-related neurological injury claim. The prohibitions on paying expenses do not apply to certain photocopying costs or compensation of the Office of the Attorney General.

Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; parties' expenses.

Del. Clarence Phillips [D]

2011-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-14		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084)
2011-03-14		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 84 (effective - see bill)
2011-02-23		Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-23		House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-23		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2170ER)
2011-02-23		House: Enrolled
2011-02-17		Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2011-02-17		Senate: Read third time
2011-02-16		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-14		Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
2011-02-09		Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2011-02-09		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-08		House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
2011-02-08		House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
2011-02-07		House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2170H1
2011-02-07		House: Committee substitute agreed to 11105011D-H1
2011-02-07		House: Read second time
2011-02-06		House: Read first time
2011-02-03		House: Committee substitute printed 11105011D-H1
2011-02-03		House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
2011-02-01		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
2011-01-17		House: Assigned C & L sub: #1
2011-01-12		House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2011-01-12		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102702D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	2	5009	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB2170
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB2170+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB2170H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB2170ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0084+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H1401V0008+HB2170
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H14V0080+HB2170
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV0721+HB2170
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S02V0126+HB2170
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0446HB2170+HB2170
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0488HB2170+HB2170