Lyme disease; physicians to disclose information to patients, licensees immune from civil liability. (SB971)
Introduced By
Sen. Dick Black (R-Leesburg) with support from co-patron Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Lyme disease; disclosure of information to patients. Requires physicians to provide each patient for whom a test for the presence of Lyme disease is ordered with a notice about Lyme disease, about testing for Lyme disease, and about the need to contact his physician with questions or concerns about Lyme disease. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 |
| 01/08/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101234D |
| 01/08/2013 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/14/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (SB971) |
| 01/24/2013 | Reported from Education and Health with amendment (10-Y 4-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
| 01/25/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2013 | Read second time |
| 01/28/2013 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 01/28/2013 | Committee amendment rejected |
| 01/28/2013 | Floor substitute printed 13104652D-S1 (Black) |
| 01/28/2013 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 01/28/2013 | Substitute by Senator Black agreed to 13104652D-S1 |
| 01/28/2013 | Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB971S1 |
| 01/29/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (SB971S1) |
| 01/29/2013 | Pending question ordered (34-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2013 | Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2013 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/05/2013 | Read first time |
| 02/05/2013 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 02/07/2013 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/07/2013 | Committee substitute printed 13105016D-H1 |
| 02/08/2013 | Read second time |
| 02/11/2013 | Read third time |
| 02/11/2013 | Committee substitute agreed to 13105016D-H1 |
| 02/11/2013 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB971H1 |
| 02/11/2013 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 02/11/2013 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (SB971H1) |
| 02/13/2013 | House substitute rejected by Senate (9-Y 28-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2013 | House insisted on substitute |
| 02/14/2013 | House requested conference committee |
| 02/18/2013 | Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2013 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
| 02/18/2013 | Senators: Black, Howell, Northam |
| 02/23/2013 | No further action taken |
| 02/23/2013 | Failed to pass in Senate |