Genetic counseling; regulation of practice, licensure, advisory board established. (HB612)
Introduced By
Del. Roxann Robinson (R-Chesterfield) with support from co-patron Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Genetic counseling; licensure. Establishes a mandatory licensing process for genetic counselors, including educational and training requirements. The bill establishes requirements for license renewal, including continuing education mandates, and creates the Advisory Board on Genetic Counseling to assist the Board of Medicine in regulating the practice of genetic counseling. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2014 | Committee |
01/07/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101520D |
01/07/2014 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/09/2014 | Assigned HWI sub: # 1 |
01/10/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB612) |
01/14/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 2-N) |
01/16/2014 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
01/16/2014 | Committee substitute printed 14103616D-H1 |
01/17/2014 | Read first time |
01/20/2014 | Read second time |
01/20/2014 | Committee substitute agreed to 14103616D-H1 |
01/20/2014 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB612H1 |
01/21/2014 | Read third time and passed House (79-Y 11-N) |
01/21/2014 | VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 11-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/22/2014 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/23/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB612H1) |
02/06/2014 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2014 | Read third time |
02/10/2014 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/12/2014 | Enrolled |
02/12/2014 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB612ER) |
02/12/2014 | Signed by Speaker |
02/14/2014 | Signed by President |
02/14/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB612ER) |
02/20/2014 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 10 (effective 7/1/14) |
02/20/2014 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0010) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 35 seconds.