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- HB 116 Abortion clinics; regulation and licensure.
- HB 159 Vital records; filing of death certificates.
- HB 211 Medical complaint investigation com. & medical & psychological practices audit com.; abolished.
- HB 212 Rehabilitation Providers, Advisory Board on; abolished.
- HB 224 Medical assistance services; includes marriage and family therapist.
- HB 234 Juvenile Justice, Department of; additional duties of Director.
- HB 235 Inmate Data System; maint. by Compensation Board, recouping costs assoc. with incarcerating aliens.
- HB 236 Faith-based and community initiatives; information to non-U.S. citizens.
- HB 239 Neighborhood Assistance Act; tax credit to certain clinics that deliver free health care.
- HB 270 Vocational rehabilitation counselors; certification.
- HB 309 Occupational therapy; certification requirements.
- HB 312 Hospitals, nonprofit; interest rate on unpaid bills.
- HB 391 Medical care facilities certificate of public need; criteria for determining need.
- HB 409 Podiatry; practice, definition.
- HB 420 Child abuse or neglect; development of multidisciplinary consultation teams.
- HB 469 Health insurance; coverage for prescription contraceptives.
- HB 494 Guardianships; provisions for requests by child for incapacitated parent.
- HB 501 Nursing home bed projects; conditions for issuance of an amended certificate of public need.
- HB 524 Dental hygienists; continuing education.
- HB 577 Health professionals; disciplinary proceedings and reporting requirements.
- HB 581 Midwifery; licensing.
- HB 589 Mentally ill; transportation under emergency custody and temporary detention orders.
- HB 623 Pharmacy technicians; registration of those who work in free clinics.
- HB 626 Dentists; practice in certain dental clinics.
- HB 627 Ambulance; definition.
- HB 632 Prescription drugs; unlawful to assist individuals in procuring from a pharmacy or other source.
- HB 633 Nurses; multistate licensure privilege.
- HB 635 Assisted living facilities; exception to regula. requirement for those w/Alzheimer's care units.
- HB 690 Hosp. pharmacies; filling & stocking of automated drug dispensing systems by pharmacy technicians.
- HB 745 Methadone clinics; conditions for licens. certain designed for treatment of persons w/opiate addict.
- HB 747 Sewage systems and public water supplies, local; adequacy.
- HB 783 Controlled substances; eliminates certain required inventory by Division of Forensic Science.
- HB 836 Outreach Oversight Committee; name changed to Children's Health Ins. Prog. Advisory Committee.
- HB 851 Pharmacists; collaborative agreements with practitioner of med., etc. to continue.
- HB 855 Nurse practitioners; authorized to sign various forms and certificates.
- HB 856 Optometry; practice and licensure.
- HB 868 Sexual abuse or neglect proceedings; use of hearsay statements by certain children.
- HB 875 Patient records; transfer or copies in conjunction with sale or relocation of practice.
- HB 876 Mental health information; disclosure.
- HB 877 Health records; procedure for certain patients to obtain access to their records.
- HB 878 Health records; access by guardians ad litem and attorneys representing minors and certain adults.
- HB 879 Health records; privacy provisions.
- HB 891 Nursing homes and assisted living facilities; notification to electric utilities.
- HB 907 Medical assistance services; filing of application for admittance to a Veterans Care Center.
- HB 930 Septic systems; validity of septic tank permits.
- HB 952 Adult protective serv.; change in prov., Com. of Dept. of Soc. Serv. to report on adult abuse, etc.
- HB 961 Mentally retarded persons; appointment of guardian or conservator.
- HB 984 Conservators & guardians; defin. to include tax-exempt org. that provide services to incap. persons.
- HB 1047 Children with disabilities; special education services for those placed across jurisdictional lines.
- HB 1049 Dentistry or dental hygiene; temporary licenses to persons enrolled in advanced dental edu. prog.
- HB 1103 Guardians of incapac. persons; prohib. from seeking change in marital status w/o court approval.
- HB 1109 Foster care; establishment of indepen. living services for persons transition. to self sufficiency.
- HB 1133 Infants; screening tests required after delivery.
- HB 1135 Child protective services; training and investigation procedures.
- HB 1178 Nursing facilities and nursing homes; vaccination of residents.
- HB 1198 Public water supplies; emergency plans for safe handling during any extended power outage.
- HB 1202 Pharmaceutical assist. programs & discount purchasing cards; dev. of a single applic. form, report.
- HB 1252 Caregivers Grant Program; applicability to a physically or mentally handicapped person.
- HB 1290 Abortion clinics; regulation and licensure.
- HB 1483 Communicable diseases of public health threat; procedure for quarantine and isolation.
- SB 1 Out-of-Family Investigations Advisory Committee; membership, meetings.
- SB 5 Medical complaint investigation committees & med & psychological practices audit com.; abolished.
- SB 24 Interpreters for non-English speaking persons in mental commitment proceedings; provisions.
- SB 25 Detention orders, temporary; technical correction to cross reference.
- SB 35 Guardianship of children; subsidy for relative caregivers.
- SB 50 Child Abuse and Neglect, Advisory Board on; duties.
- SB 62 Adoption; requirements for agencies outside State.
- SB 78 Kinship care; definition.
- SB 81 Neighborhood Assistance Act; tax credit for donations of professional services.
- SB 86 Medical care facilities certificate of public need; criteria for determining need.
- SB 93 Criminal history records check; applicable to adult substance abuse treatment facilities.
- SB 125 Water wells; location and testing in Goochland County.
- SB 158 Pharmaceutical information; dissemination of Medicare benefits & training of sr. citizen volunteers.
- SB 160 Physician-patient relationships; effect of certain emergency department treatment.
- SB 181 Assisted living facilities; regulations for emergency electrical systems.
- SB 185 Child abuse or neglect; includes Childhelp USA in list of vol. organ. subj. to search of cen. reg.
- SB 197 Med. care facil. certifi. of public need; not applic. to cert. intermed. care fac. for ment. retard.
- SB 212 Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, Inspector General for; duties.
- SB 223 Adoption, marriage and divorce records; deletes statements indicating racial designations.
- SB 266 Medical assistance services; includes long-term care partnership program.
- SB 278 Telemedicine initiatives; abolishes reporting requirements by Commissioner of Health.
- SB 318 Adult protective serv.; change in prov., Com. of Dept. of Soc. Serv. to report on adult abuse, etc.
- SB 325 Counterfeit controlled substance; definition.
- SB 337 Health records; privacy, access, etc.
- SB 388 Nursing home bed projects; conditions for issuance of an amended certificate of public need.
- SB 409 Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to notify parent.
- SB 417 Child day centers; religious exemption from licensure.
- SB 429 Child abuse or neglect; development of multidisciplinary consultation teams.
- SB 436 Neighborhood Assistance Act; extends tax credit.
- SB 498 Podiatry; specialty board certification.
- SB 555 Death; pronouncement by physician assistants.
- SB 556 Sexually violent predators; notification of state & local authorities of proposed housing facility.
- SB 565 Health-related data elements; Secretary of Health & Human Resources to create a reference database.
- SB 584 Child protective services; training and investigation procedures.
- SB 595 Grievance procedures; applicability of state and local social service employees.
- SB 607 Methadone clinics; conditions for licens. certain designed for treatment of persons w/opiate addict.
- SB 612 Foster parents; approv. of applicant even if exonerated for statutory burglary for breaking & entrg.
- SB 654 Hampton Roads Sanitation District; adding King and Queen County thereto.
- SB 671 Medical assistance services; includes consumer-directed care, cash and counseling project waiver.
- SB 685 Communicable diseases of public health threat; procedure for quarantine and isolation.