Community health worker; VDH to approve one or more entities to certify workers in the Commonwealth. (SB1280)
Introduced By
Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Sen. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Community health workers; certification. Prohibits a person from using or assuming the title of certified community health worker unless he is certified by an entity approved by the Department of Health. The bill requires an individual seeking certification to submit to the Department completed application and evidence satisfactory to the Department that the individual is certified by a Department-approved credentialing entity. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101552D |
| 01/07/2019 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/11/2019 | Assigned Education sub: Health |
| 01/11/2019 | Impact statement from VDH (SB1280) |
| 01/24/2019 | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/24/2019 | Committee substitute printed 19105601D-S1 |
| 01/25/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2019 | Read second time |
| 01/28/2019 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 01/28/2019 | Committee substitute agreed to 19105601D-S1 |
| 01/28/2019 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1280S1 |
| 01/29/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1280S1) |
| 01/29/2019 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2019 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/04/2019 | Read first time |
| 02/04/2019 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 02/07/2019 | House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 02/07/2019 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/07/2019 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 02/08/2019 | Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources |
| 02/12/2019 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N) |
| 02/19/2019 | Left in Appropriations |
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