VA SB395 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-22 - Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; awards. Establishes criteria for and limits on reimbursements provided for nursing or attendant care provided by an adult relative or legal guardian of an admitted claimant under the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program (Program). The measure also (i) requires an admitted claimant's parent or legal guardian to purchase a private health insurance policy covering the claimant; (ii) provides for reimbursement of all or part of the insurance premium; (iii) requires the parent or legal guardian of an admitted claimant to place loss-of-earnings benefits into a trust for the benefit of the claimant; (iv) makes such loss-of-earnings benefits subject to repayment that is triggered by receipt of Medicaid payments; and (v) repeals a provision regarding retroactive application of amendments to the Program enacted in 1990.

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Title

Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program; awards for injuries.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-22SenateStricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2018-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2018-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103653D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3825009(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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