VA HB729 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0048)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Long-term services and support screening; PACE programs; emergency. Allows qualified staff of programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) to conduct the required long-term services and supports screening in accordance with requirements established by the Department of Medical Assistance Services. Under the bill, when a screening team determines that it is unable to complete a long-term services and supports screening within 30 days, or an individual requests enrollment in a PACE program, the screening team shall decide which entity can most expeditiously conduct the screening. Under the bill, qualified staff of a PACE program shall conduct the screening if the screening team determines that it is the most expeditious option. The bill directs the Department to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill and contains an emergency clause.

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Title

PACE programs; long-term services and support screening.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0048)
2024-03-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 48 (effective 3/8/24)
2024-03-01 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
2024-03-01HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
2024-02-25SenateSigned by President
2024-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-22HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB729ER)
2024-02-22HouseEnrolled
2024-02-19SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-19SenateRead third time
2024-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-15SenateReported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
2024-01-25SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2024-01-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-01-24HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2024-01-24HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2024-01-23HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB729H1
2024-01-23HouseEmergency clause added
2024-01-23HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24105703D-H1
2024-01-23HouseRead second time
2024-01-22HouseRead first time
2024-01-18HouseCommittee substitute printed 24105703D-H1
2024-01-18HouseReported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101253D

Same As/Similar To

SB620 (Similar To) 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0517)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321330(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB729
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB729+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB729H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB729ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0048+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24105587A.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB729F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB729FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB729FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H24V0014+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0030+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0165+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0451HB0729+HB0729
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0455HB0729+HB0729

Bill Comments

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