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2016 SESSION
SB 369 Telemedicine pilot program; to expand access, etc., to health care services in certain areas.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Telemedicine pilot program. Directs the Center for Telehealth of the University of Virginia and the Virginia Telehealth Network to establish a pilot program to expand access to and improve coordination and quality of health care services in rural areas and medically underserved areas of the Commonwealth through the use of telemedicine. Such pilot program shall include a process for establishing and providing support to patient care teams and for assisting nurse practitioners who seek to participate in the pilot program with identifying and developing written practice agreements with patient care team physicians. The Center for Telehealth shall report to the General Assembly and the Governor on the results of the pilot program by October 15, 2017. The bill also provides that in the case of psychiatric services provided to individuals receiving services from a community services board, free health clinic, or federally qualified health center by a practitioner engaged by the Center for Telehealth of the University of Virginia to deliver such services, the requirement for an appropriate examination shall be satisfied through the use of telemedicine. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2018.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103577D pdf | impact statement
- 02/04/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105181D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105368D-S2 pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16106068D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/11/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB369ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/20/16 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB369ER2) pdf
- 04/20/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103577D
- 01/11/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/21/16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 02/04/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105181D-S1
- 02/04/16 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/10/16 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105368D-S2
- 02/11/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/16 Senate: Read second time
- 02/12/16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/16 Senate: Committee substitute rejected 16105181D-S1
- 02/12/16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/16 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 16105368D-S2
- 02/12/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB369S2
- 02/12/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/16 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/17/16 House: Read first time
- 02/17/16 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/17/16 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/23/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/16 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/25/16 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/16 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/25/16 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
- 03/01/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/16 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16106068D-H1
- 03/09/16 House: Read second time
- 03/10/16 House: Read third time
- 03/10/16 House: Committee amendment rejected
- 03/10/16 House: Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 16106068D-H1
- 03/10/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB369H1
- 03/10/16 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/16 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/16 Senate: Title replaced 16106068D-H1
- 03/11/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/11/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB369ER)
- 03/11/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/16/16 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/16/16
- 03/16/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 04/04/16 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/20/16 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
- 04/20/16 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (92-Y 0-N)
- 04/20/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N)
- 04/20/16 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/20/16 Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/20/16 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB369ER2)
- 04/20/16 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/20/16 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/20/16 House: Enacted, Chapter 763 (effective 7/1/16)
- 04/20/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0763)