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- HB 3 Child abuse or neglect; athletic coaches, etc. of private sports teams required to report to DSS.
- HB 62 Abortion funding; repealed.
- HB 73 VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
- HB 74 Child abuse or neglect; reduces mandatory time limit for reporting, requirements of certain persons.
- HB 83 Mammograms; information on breast density.
- HB 98 Athletic training; amends definition.
- HB 147 Statewide fraud control program; medical assistance overpayment moneys to be paid into Fund.
- HB 177 Health records privacy; disclosure to emergency medical services councils.
- HB 181 Registered nurse or physician assistant; authority to pronounce death.
- HB 183 Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
- HB 184 Medical Assistance Services, Board of; requires two members of Board to be fraud investigators.
- HB 189 Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
- HB 192 State facilities; reporting requirements of critical incidents involving consumers.
- HB 220 Home care organizations; licensure.
- HB 260 Health care providers; prohibited acts.
- HB 265 Health Professions, Board of; required to meet annually rather than quarterly.
- HB 266 Surgery; definition and who may perform.
- HB 268 Occupational therapy; definition.
- HB 269 Certificate of public need; process for review & approval of psychiatric & substance abuse services.
- HB 270 Public guardianship and conservator program; VDA to adopt person-centered practice procedures.
- HB 271 Substance Abuse Recovery Support Services Grant Program; established, report.
- HB 272 Death, marriage, or divorce records; changes time period before becomes public.
- HB 306 Cemeteries; owner shall publish notice of intent to declare interment rights abandoned in newspaper.
- HB 316 Cemeteries; definition for purposes of zoning.
- HB 330 Transplant Council; authorized to hire its own employees, etc.
- HB 343 Virginia All-Payer Claims Database; created, report.
- HB 344 Dental and dental hygiene school faculty; licensure.
- HB 346 Nurse practitioners; practice as part of patient care teams that includes a physician.
- HB 347 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.
- HB 378 Funeral services licensees; continuing education requirements.
- HB 380 Regional emergency services councils; plan requirements related to crime victims.
- HB 399 Congenital cyanotic heart disease, critical; VDH to implement program for screening infants.
- HB 420 Eligibilty for TANF; drug-related felonies.
- HB 496 Discharge planning from state hospital or training center; right to return to place of residence.
- HB 500 Foster care; DSS policies and procedures to protect personal identifying information of children.
- HB 507 Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
- HB 535 Certificate of public need; relocation and certificates for certain nursing home beds.
- HB 543 Massage therapists; licensure required by Board of Nursing.
- HB 549 Child support arrearages; publication of names.
- HB 552 Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
- HB 676 Child support; interest on arrearage.
- HB 733 Pharmacists; compounding authority.
- HB 744 Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; placement of children in residential facility.
- HB 775 Public assistance; social services to collect accurate contact information from applicants.
- HB 796 Health, State Board of; guidelines for cleanup of residential property used as clandestine drug lab.
- HB 814 Virginia Public Health Foundation; established, report.
- HB 829 Virginia Immunization Information System; linkages to other VDH databases.
- HB 858 Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
- HB 885 Nurses; licensure exemption.
- HB 897 Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
- HB 918 Medicaid; appeals of agency determinations. Regarding overpayments.
- HB 944 Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
- HB 970 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
- HB 971 Barrier crimes; adds extortion and felony violations of protective orders to statute.
- HB 976 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; DSS to annually review amount of payment made to recipient.
- HB 997 Public assistance; written and oral information to applicant.
- HB 1010 Guardian appointment; concurrent commitment hearing.
- HB 1075 Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
- HB 1090 Medicaid eligibility; determination of assets.
- HB 1106 Behavior and assistant behavior analysts; licensure by Board of Medicine.
- HB 1112 Human papillomavirus vaccine; eliminates requirement of vaccination for female children.
- HB 1140 Carisoprodol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
- HB 1141 Ezogabine; added to list of Schedule V controlled substances.
- HB 1161 Methamphetamine precursors; sale and tracking, penalties.
- HB 1211 Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
- HB 1212 Storage of health records; replaces obsolete terminology and cross-references referred to records.
- HB 1230 Protection and Advocacy, Virginia Office for; conversion to a nonprofit entity, report.
- HB 1231 Onsite sewage systems; inspections.
- HB 1237 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
- HB 1262 Waterworks & Wastewater Works Operators & Onsite Sewage System Professionals, Board for; licensure.
- HB 1273 Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
- HB 1274 Nursing facility transfer & discharge procedures; workgroup to clarify requirements and guidelines.
- SB 6 VIEW; substance abuse screening and assessment of public assistance applicants and recipients.
- SB 106 Physician assistants; use of fluoroscopy.
- SB 135 Virginia All Payer Claims Database; created, report.
- SB 146 Dental hygienists; remote supervision by a public health dentist.
- SB 201 Hospital discharge procedures; community services boards to provide information on certain services.
- SB 204 Children in foster care; school placement.
- SB 205 Forensic evidence; delay in collecting for sexual assault cases.
- SB 239 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
- SB 299 Kinship foster care placements; Commissioner of Social Services may grant variance from requirement.
- SB 321 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.
- SB 340 Occupational therapy; definition.
- SB 349 Child-placing agency; shall not be required to participate in placement of child for foster care.
- SB 363 Virginia Child Protection Accountability System; reporting of certain information by VCSC, etc.
- SB 366 Interstate Compact on Placement of Children; interstate placement of children.
- SB 384 Dental and dental hygiene school faculty; licensure.
- SB 387 Mental health and developmental services; replaces certain terminology, technical amendments.
- SB 415 Nurses; licensure exemption.
- SB 433 Veterans; determination of status of unclaimed cremains.
- SB 448 Child abuse; increases reporting period by health care providers on substance exposed infants.
- SB 450 Chemotherapy; requirements for orally administered cancer drugs.
- SB 487 Certificate of public need program; annual report.
- SB 517 Nursing education programs; requires Board of Nursing to implement certain due process requirements.
- SB 543 Surgery; definition and who may perform.
- SB 544 Mammograms; information on breast density.
- SB 568 Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan; coverage for certain children and pregnant women.
- SB 592 Tramadol; added to list of Schedule IV controlled substances.
- SB 596 Assisted living facilities and adult foster care homes; may accept third-party payments.
- SB 660 Vital records; records of public information shall be turned over to Library of Va. for safekeeping.