VA SB423 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0353)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Liability of certain health care practitioners. Provides that no health care practitioner who renders at any site health care services, voluntarily and without compensation, to a patient of a clinic for the indigent and uninsured that is organized for the delivery of primary health care services as a federally qualified health center designated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, shall be liable for any civil damages for any act or omission resulting from the rendering of such services unless the act or omission was the result of his gross negligence or willful misconduct.

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Title

Health care practitioners; exempt from liability when rendering services to patients of clinics.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-09 - House - House: VOTE: --- AGREE TO (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-08 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0353)
2010-04-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 353 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-15 Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-14 House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-13 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB423ER)
2010-03-13 Senate: Enrolled
2010-03-09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION #2 (94-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: Constitutional reading dispensed BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: Motion to reconsider constitutional reading dispensed agreed to
2010-03-09 House: VOTE: --- AGREE TO (96-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: Constitutional reading dispensed BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
2010-03-09 House: Read second time
2010-03-08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
2010-03-01 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2010-02-17 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2010-02-16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-02-16 House: Read first time
2010-02-16 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-11 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-10 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2010-02-09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2010-01-22 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2010-01-21 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2010-01-21 Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2010-01-13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2010-01-13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103814D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
541106(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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