HB3061: Health care practitioner; authority to send laboratory test results directly to patient.

Chief Patron

Jeff Frederick (R-52)
Woodbridge, VA
Served: 2004–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate
	Signed by Governor
	Became Law

Status

04/04/2007: enacted

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01/15/2007 Committee
01/15/2007 Presented and ordered printed 072484303
01/15/2007 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
01/30/2007 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2007 Committee substitute printed 072496303-H1
01/31/2007 Read first time
02/01/2007 Read second time
02/01/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 072496303-H1
02/01/2007 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB3061H1
02/02/2007 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
02/02/2007 Communicated to Senate
02/02/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3061H1)
02/05/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
02/05/2007 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/06/2007 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
02/15/2007 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007 Committee substitute printed 075421303-S1
02/16/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2007 Read third time
02/19/2007 Reading of substitute waived
02/19/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 075421303-S1
02/19/2007 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB3061S1
02/19/2007 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2007 Placed on Calendar
02/21/2007 Senate substitute rejected by House (5-Y 90-N)
02/21/2007 VOTE: REJECTED (5-Y 90-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007 Passed by temporarily
02/22/2007 Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
02/22/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007 Senate requested conference committee
02/22/2007 House acceded to request
02/22/2007 Conferees appointed by House
02/22/2007 Delegates: Frederick, McQuigg, Hall
02/22/2007 Conferees appointed by Senate
02/22/2007 Senators: Puller, Whipple, Rerras
02/23/2007 Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
02/23/2007 Conference substitute printed 075429303-H2
02/23/2007 Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N)
02/23/2007 VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2007 Reading of conference report waived
02/24/2007 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/24/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3061H2)
03/12/2007 Enrolled
03/12/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB3061ER)
03/12/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB3061ER)
03/12/2007 Signed by President
03/13/2007 Signed by Speaker
03/26/2007 Governor's recommendation received by House
03/27/2007 Governor's substitute printed 077682303-H3
04/03/2007 Placed on Calendar
04/04/2007 Enacted, Chapter (effective 7/1/07)
04/04/2007 House concurred in Governor's recommendation (100-Y 0-N)
04/04/2007 VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
04/04/2007 G Governor's recommendation adopted
04/04/2007 Reenrolled
04/04/2007 Reenrolled bill text (HB3061ER2)
04/04/2007 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/04/2007 Signed by President as reenrolled
04/04/2007 Enacted, Chapter 887 (effective 7/1/07)
04/11/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0887)

Summary

Health professions; authority to send laboratory test results directly to patients. Requires any licensed physician who orders a laboratory test or other examination of the physical or mental condition of any person to, if so requested by the patient, inform the laboratory or other facility conducting the test or examination to provide a copy of the report of the results directly to the patient.

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