VA SB1189 | 2021 | 1st Special Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB1189

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Licensure of occupational therapists; Occupational Therapy Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Occupational Therapy Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact. The Compact permits eligible licensed occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to practice in Compact member states, provided that they are licensed in at least one member state. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022, and directs the Board of Medicine to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. The Compact takes effect when it is enacted by a tenth member state. Licensure of occupational therapists; Occupational Therapy Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact. Authorizes Virginia to become a signatory to the Occupational Therapy Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact. The Compact permits eligible licensed occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to practice in Compact member states, provided that they are licensed in at least one member state. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022, and directs the Board of Medicine to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. The Compact takes effect when it is enacted by a tenth member state.

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Title

Occupational therapists; licensure.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (90-Y 10-N) (Y: 90 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (14-Y 6-N) (Y: 14 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
2021-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 242 (effective 1/1/22)
2021-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
2021-02-26SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
2021-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2021-02-24SenateSigned by President
2021-02-24SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1189ER)
2021-02-24SenateEnrolled
2021-02-19HouseVOTE: Passage (90-Y 10-N)
2021-02-19HousePassed House (90-Y 10-N)
2021-02-19HouseRead third time
2021-02-18HouseRead second time
2021-02-16HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (14-Y 6-N)
2021-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2021-02-09HouseAssigned HWI sub: Health Professions
2021-02-08HouseContinued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2021-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2021-02-02HouseRead first time
2021-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2021-01-26SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2021-01-25SenatePrinted as engrossed 21101278D-E
2021-01-25SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1189E
2021-01-25SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2021-01-25SenateReading of amendment waived
2021-01-25SenateRead second time
2021-01-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2021-01-21SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2021-01-13SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2021-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2021-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101278D

Same As/Similar To

SB1189 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412956.7:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1189
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1189+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1189E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1189ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0242+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+amd+SB1189AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1189FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1189FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S04C0031+SB1189
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0080SB1189+SB1189
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0120SB1189+SB1189
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H1202V0001+SB1189
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H12V0029+SB1189
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+HV1765+SB1189

Bill Comments

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