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2013 SESSION

Convened January 9, 2013
Adjourned sine die February 23, 2013
Reconvened April 3, 2013
Adjourned sine die April 3, 2013


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(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2012 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 11/29/2012
Assisted living facilities; self-administration of medications by residents. Amending § 63.2-1732. (Patron-Hanger, SB 708 (F))
Cannabinoids, research chemicals, synthetic; additional cannabimimetic agents, penalties. Amending §§ 18.2-248.1:1 and 54.1-3446. (Patron-Herring, SB 1083 (Chapter 785))
Cannabinoids, research chemicals, synthetic; penalties. Amending §§ 18.2-248.1:1 and 54.1-3446. (Patron-Loupassi, HB 1843 (I) See HB1941; Smith, SB 1318 (I) See SB1083)
Cannabinoids, research chemicals, synthetic; penalties. Amending §§ 18.2-248.1:1 and 54.1-3446. Emergency. (Patron-Garrett, HB 1941 (Chapter 295))
College campuses; higher educational institutions to heighten awareness of perils of alcohol and substance abuse. (Patron-McQuinn, HJR 645 (F))
Constitutional amendment; voting rights of any person convicted of nonviolent felony, excluding felony drug offenses or election fraud, shall be restored immediately upon completion of sentence, including any term of probation or parole (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Howell, A.T., HJR 721 (F); McEachin, SJR 321 (I) See SJR266)
Controlled substances; law-enforcement officer’s testimony regarding field-test identification. Amending § 19.2-188.1. (Patron-Merricks, HB 1376 (Chapter 60))
Controlled substances, drugs or paraphernalia; law-enforcement reports on destruction of those seized to be submitted to Department of State Police, annual report to General Assembly. Amending § 19.2-386.23. (Patron-McEachin, SB 1146 (F))
Drug asset forfeiture; property may be used to fund salary and benefits for non-sworn personnel who are members of law-enforcement task force. Amending § 19.2-386.14. (Patron-Reeves, SB 907 (F))
Drug-free and gang-free zones; enhanced penalties for activities or drug manufacture, etc., with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of multifamily housing for older persons. Amending §§ 18.2-46.3:3 and 18.2-255.2. (Patron-McQuinn, HB 1811 (F))
Drugs; administration by a person to a child in private school. Amending § 54.1-3408. (Patron-Orrock, HB 1564 (Chapter 252); Blevins, SB 807 (Chapter 359))
Drugs and paraphernalia; may be forfeited to law-enforcement agency for research and training purposes with written consent of appropriate Commonwealth attorney. Amending § 19.2-386.23. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1631 (F))
Emergency medical services personnel; administration of medications. Amending § 54.1-3408. (Patron-Stolle, HB 1499 (Chapter 191); Blevins, SB 773 (Chapter 328))
Health insurance; contraception coverage. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1417 (F))
Health insurance; contraception coverage by insurers, corporations, or health maintenance organizations providing contracts and policies. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1314 (F))
Health insurance; contraception coverage provided only at request of subscriber or enrollee. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1315 (F))
Health insurance; installment payments of cost-sharing obligations associated with prescriptions. Amending §§ 38.2-4214, 38.2-4319, and 38.2-4509; adding §§ 38.2-3447 through 38.2-3452. (Patron-Peace, HB 2030 (F))
Health insurance; modification of prescription drug coverage. Amending § 38.2-4509; adding § 38.2-3407.14:1. (Patron-Puller, SB 947 (I) See SB945)
Interchangeable biosimilar biological products; permits pharmacists to dispense, retail cost information for both prescribed biological product and interchangeable biosimilar shall be provided to patient. Amending §§ 54.1-3401, 54.1-3434.1, and 54.1-3457; adding § 54.1-3408.04. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1422 (Chapter 412); Newman, SB 1285 (Chapter 544))
Medications; administration by employees or contract service providers of providers licensed by Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Amending §§ 8.01-225 and 54.1-3408. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1444 (Chapter 183))
Methamphetamine; adds ammonium nitrate to list of substances of which possession of two or more with intent to manufacture is punishable as Class 6 felony, provisions of this act may result in net increase in periods of imprisonment or commitment. Amending § 18.2-248. (Patron-Garrett, HB 1806 (Chapter 426))
Methamphetamine manufactory; penalty for allowing minor under age 15 or mentally incapacitated or physically helpless person of any age to be present in same dwelling. Amending § 18.2-248.02. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1816 (Chapter 743))
Methasterone and prostanozol; added to list of Schedule III controlled substances. Amending § 54.1-3450. (Patron-Hodges, HB 2136 (Chapter 233))
Naloxone; administering person not liable for civil damages if participant in pilot program conducted by Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services on administration for purposes of counteracting effects of opiate overdose, report. Amending §§ 8.01-225 and 54.1-3408. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1672 (Chapter 267))
Patient assistance programs; Virginia Department of Health shall convene work group to develop recommendations regarding those for specialty drug needs. (Patron-Puller, SB 945 (F))
Percutaneous gastrostomy tube; administration of medications. Amending § 54.1-3408. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1759 (Chapter 114))
Pharmacies; access to the Prescription Monitoring Program. Amending § 54.1-3434. (Patron-Lewis, HB 1516 (F); Northam, SB 1254 (F))
Pharmacies; clarifies definition of compounding, pharmacist-in-charge, owner of permitted pharmacy or registered nonresident pharmacy engaging in sterile compounding shall notify Board of its intention to dispense, etc., requirement for current inspection report for registration or renewal for a nonresident pharmacy. Amending §§ 54.1-2408.1, 54.1-3401, 54.1-3410.2, 54.1-3434.1, and 54.1-3434.2. (Patron-Jones, HB 2312 (Chapter 765))
Practitioners, licensed; continuing education required for those who are authorized to prescribe controlled substances. Amending §§ 54.1-2709, 54.1-2912.1, and 54.1-3219. (Patron-Puckett, SB 877 (F))
Prescription Monitoring Program; Board of Pharmacy to identify “drugs of concern”. Amending §§ 54.1-2519 and 54.1-2520; adding § 54.1-3456.1. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1250 (F))
Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure of information to an agent who has completed Virginia State Police Drug Diversion School designated by chief law-enforcement officer or town or campus police department. Amending §§ 54.1-2523 and 54.1-2523.1. (Patron-Stolle, HB 1704 (Chapter 739))
Prescription Monitoring Program; required checks prior to dispensing any Schedule II, Schedule III, or Schedule IV controlled substances. Adding § 54.1-2971.02. (Patron-Puckett, SB 878 (F))
Prescription Monitoring Program; required checks prior to dispensing any Schedule II, Schedule III, or Schedule IV controlled substances. Adding § 54.1-3408.01:1. (Patron-Carrico, SB 320 (CD))
Public schools; possession and administration of epinephrine by employees of local governing bodies and employees of local health departments. Amending §§ 8.01-225, 22.1-274.2, and 54.1-3408. Emergency. (Patron-Greason, HB 1468 (Chapter 336); Howell, SB 893 (Chapter 617))
Public schools; possession and administration of epinephrine by local health department employee. Amending §§ 8.01-225, 22.1-274.2, and 54.1-3408. (Patron-Kory, HB 1321 (F))
Students; expulsion for certain drug offenses. Amending § 22.1-277.08. (Patron-Robinson, HB 1867 (F))
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); eligibility of assistance when convicted of drug-related felonies. Adding § 63.2-607.1. (Patron-Watts, HB 1458 (F))
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); eligibility of assistance when convicted of drug-related felonies, person who fails or refuses to participate in periodic drug testing ineligible for benefits. Adding § 63.2-607.1. (Patron-Favola, SB 835 (F))
Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances. Amending § 54.1-3452. (Patron-Yost, HB 1463 (F))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Martin, SB 6 (CD); Carrico, SB 721 (F))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients, cost of certain testing to be paid by Department. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HB 73 (CD))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients, formal assessment by practitioner licensed by Department of Health Professions. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Bell, Robert B., HB 1789 (F))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients, performed by representative of local department of social services. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Morefield, HB 2109 (F))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients performed by representative of local department of social services, formal assessment by practitioner licensed by Department of Health Professions. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Cline, HB 2009 (F))
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) Program; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance recipients. Adding § 63.2-608.1. (Patron-Crockett-Stark, HB 1412 (F))
Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of methamphetamine laboratory by owner of residential property, remedy for nondisclosure. Amending § 32.1-11.7; adding §§ 55-225.16, 55-248.12:3, and 55-519.3. (Patron-Gilbert, HB 1615 (Chapter 557))
Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures of property previously used as methamphetamine laboratory, remedy for nondisclosure. Adding §§ 55-225.16, 55-248.12:3, and 55-519.3. (Patron-Bulova, HB 1593 (F))

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