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SB 1557 Community health workers; VDH to establish work group to examine risks, etc.

Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Department of Health Professions; community health workers. Directs the Department of Health to establish a work group of interested stakeholders to examine the risks and benefits of having community health workers in the Commonwealth. The bill directs the Department to submit a report on the work group's findings and recommendations to the Governor and Chairmen of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance Committees by October 15, 2017.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/17  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104205D  pdf | impact statement

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HISTORY

• 01/20/17  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104205D
• 01/20/17  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/02/17  Senate: Committee amendments
• 02/02/17  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (11-Y 3-N)