VA SB24 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Long-term services and supports screening; expedited screening; screening exemption; emergency. Modifies existing provisions regarding the required long-term services and supports screening under the state plan for medical assistance services by creating greater flexibility for how screenings are completed under certain circumstances. Under the bill, any individual receiving inpatient services in an acute care hospital discharged to a nursing facility for skilled care only is not required to be screened prior to discharge from the hospital unless the individual requests the screening. The bill directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

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Title

Long-term services and supports screening; expedited screening and screening exemption.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152)
2024-03-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 152 (effective 3/26/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-02SenateSigned by President
2024-02-28HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-28SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB24ER)
2024-02-28SenateEnrolled
2024-02-23HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23HouseRead third time
2024-02-22HouseRead second time
2024-02-20HouseReported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
2024-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2024-02-15HouseRead first time
2024-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29SenatePrinted as engrossed 24101200D-E
2024-01-29SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB24E
2024-01-29SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-01-29SenateReading of amendment waived
2024-01-29SenateRead second time
2024-01-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2024-01-25SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-18SenateAssigned Education and Health Sub: Health
2023-12-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-12-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/24 24101200D

Same As/Similar To

HB291 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0024)

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+SB24
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB24+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB24E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB24ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0152+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106000A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB24AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB24F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB24FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB24FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S04V0054+SB0024
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0124SB0024+SB0024
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0143SB0024+SB0024
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H24V0196+SB0024
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1093+SB0024

Bill Comments

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