Stroke Triage Plan; Board of Health to develop and maintain as component of EMS Plan. (SB344)

Introduced By

Sen. Harry Blevins (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patrons Del. Bob Brink (D-Arlington), Del. Frank Hall (D-Richmond), Del. Ken Melvin (D-Portsmouth), Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield), and Sen. Toddy Puller (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

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

Description

Emergency Medical Services Plan; Stroke Triage Plan. Requires the Board of Health to develop and maintain as a component of the Emergency Medical Services Plan a statewide pre-hospital and interhospital Stroke Triage Plan designed to promote rapid access for stroke patients to appropriate, organized stroke care. The Plan shall include formal regional stroke triage plans, which shall be reviewed triennially. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084043840
01/08/2008Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/15/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB344)
01/17/2008Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/17/2008Rereferred to Finance
01/23/2008Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2008Read second time
01/25/2008Reading of amendment waived
01/25/2008Committee amendment agreed to
01/25/2008Engrossed by Senate as amended SB344E
01/25/2008Printed as engrossed 084043840-E
01/28/2008Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2008Communicated to House
02/04/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB344E)
02/12/2008Placed on Calendar
02/12/2008Read first time
02/12/2008Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
02/19/2008Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2008Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/22/2008Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources (Hamilton)
02/27/2008Reported from Appropriations (23-Y 0-N)
02/29/2008Read second time
03/03/2008Read third time
03/03/2008Passed House (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
03/03/2008VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
03/04/2008Enrolled
03/04/2008Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB344ER)
03/05/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB344ER)
03/05/2008Signed by Speaker
03/06/2008Signed by President
03/11/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 567 (effective 7/1/08)
03/17/2008G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0567)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB479.