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1999 SESSION
HB 2339 Commonwealth Health Research Authority.
Introduced by: V. Earl Dickinson | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Commonwealth Health Research Authority. Converts the Commonwealth Health Research Board to an independent political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Health Research Authority will be governed by a board of directors which will have the same members and duties as the existing Commonwealth Health Research Board. The Commonwealth Health Research Board was established in 1997 for the purpose of directing the stock and cash distributed to the Commonwealth pursuant to the conversion of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia from a mutual insurance company to a stock corporation (Trigon Healthcare, Inc.) to provide financial assistance for health research projects.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Commonwealth Health Research Authority. Converts the Commonwealth Health Research Board to an independent political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Health Research Authority will be governed by a board of directors which will have the same members and duties as the existing Commonwealth Health Research Board. The Commonwealth Health Research Board was established in 1997 for the purpose of directing the stock and cash distributed to the Commonwealth pursuant to the conversion of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia from a mutual insurance company to a stock corporation (Trigon Healthcare, Inc.) to provide financial assistance for health research projects.