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2010 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Education and Health

Chairman: R. Edward Houck

Clerk: Jocelyn R. Lance
Staff: Jessica Eades, Brenda Edwards
Date of Meeting: January 21, 2010
Time and Place: Thursday, 8:30 AM; Senate Room B, General Assembly Building

S.B. 13 Critical care specialist; added to list of specialists who can determine when patient is brain dead.

Patron: Howell

S.B. 24 Teachers; extends sunset provision on requirements for identifying and reporting critical shortage.

Patron: Locke

S.B. 82 Podiatry; clarification of definition of practice.

Patron: Howell

S.B. 117 Churches; exempts serving meals prepared in homes of members from licensure requirements.

Patron: Petersen

S.B. 145 Virginia Index of Performance incentive program; established.

Patron: Miller, J.C.

S.B. 165 Roanoke Higher Education Authority; replaces President of Hampton University with that of JMU.

Patron: Edwards

S.B. 166 Community College Scholarship Match Program; established.

Patron: Edwards

S.B. 180 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; lease of certain property.

Patron: Stosch

S.B. 182 Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program; eligibility.

Patron: Stosch

S.B. 193 Medicaid provider agreements; authority to terminate. 

Patron: Northam

S.B. 194 Health professions; nothing shall prevent person performing consumer-directed health care tasks.

Patron: Northam

S.B. 196 School nonattendance; attendance officer, volunteers school personnel, & principal notifies parents.

Patron: Blevins

S.B. 197 Public schools; maintaining records of pesticide application on school grounds

Patron: Blevins

S.B. 211 School boards, local; disciplinary authority.

Patron: Barker

S.B. 260 Mental health and substance abuse providers; background checks.

Patron: Lucas

S.B. 265 Hospice and home health care; licensure standards to include exemptions applicable to home care.

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 266 FAMIS eligibility.  

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 269 Driver education programs; fuel efficient driving practices to be included in curriculum.

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 275 Advance medical directives; clarifies authority.

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 299 Council on Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; DOE liaison.

Patron: Miller, J.C.

S.B. 328 Emergency medical services providers; allowed to administer vaccines to adults and minors.

Patron: Stuart

EMERGENCY

S.B. 336 Community services boards; access to medication assisted treatment.

Patron: Hanger

S.B. 337 Community services boards; providing information about substance abuse services.

Patron: Hanger

S.B. 353 Public schools; redirecting of class size reduction funds.

Patron: Obenshain

S.B. 354 No Child Left Behind Act; school division must administer limited English proficiency assessment.

Patron: Obenshain

S.B. 358 Certificate of public need; schedule of fees.

Patron: Howell

S.B. 413 Triennial census of school population; sales and use tax distribution.

Patron: Vogel

S.B. 423 Health care practitioners; exempt from liability when rendering services to patients of clinics.

Patron: Herring

S.B. 434 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; authority.

Patron: Edwards

S.B. 438 Vital records; fees.

Patron: Northam

S.B. 454 Private institutions of higher education; credit enhancement. 

Patron: Ruff

S.B. 536 Health; water quality analysis.

Patron: Newman

S.B. 538 Training centers; physician coverage. 

Patron: Newman

S.B. 540 Nursing homes; rights of patients.

Patron: Newman

S.B. 549 Virginia Network for Geospatial Health Research Authority; created.

Patron: Barker

S.B. 557 Triennial census of school population; sales and use tax distribution. 

Patron: Herring

S.B. 567 Adult adoptee access to original birth certificate.  

Patron: Ticer

S.B. 608 Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management.

Patron: Edwards