VA SB893 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0617)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; possession and administration of epinephrine. Adds employees of local governing bodies and employees of local health departments to the lists of individuals who are permitted to possess and administer epinephrine and not be held liable for civil damages when certain conditions are met. The bill also requires local school boards to include in policies for the possession and administration of epinephrine a provision adding any employee of a local governing body or an employee of a local health department who is authorized by a prescriber and trained in the administration of epinephrine to administer the drug to any student believed to be having an anaphylactic reaction. This bill contains an emergency clause.

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Title

Public schools; possession & administration of epinephrine by employees of local governing bodies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-12 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Education with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0617)
2013-03-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 617 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-18SenateSigned by President
2013-02-15HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-15SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB893ER)
2013-02-15SenateEnrolled
2013-02-12SenateEmergency clause added
2013-02-12SenateHouse amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HousePassed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HouseEngrossed by House as amended SB893
2013-02-08HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-08HouseRead third time
2013-02-07HouseRead second time
2013-02-06HouseReported from Education with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2013-01-25HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2013-01-25HouseRead first time
2013-01-25HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-01-15SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-14SenateRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2013-01-10SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2013-01-04SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2013-01-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102627D

Same As/Similar To

HB1468 (Same As) 2013-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221274.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5413408(n/a)See Bill Text
801225(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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