Opioid Abatement Authority; established, report. (HB2322)

Introduced By

Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), Del. Lamont Bagby (D-Richmond), Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax Station), Del. Nancy Guy (D-Virginia Beach), and Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean)

Progress

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

Description

Opioid Abatement Authority; established, report. Establishes the Opioid Abatement Authority. The Authority, with the assistance of the Office of the Attorney General, would administer the Opioid Abatement Fund, which would receive moneys from settlements, judgments, verdicts, and other court orders relating to claims regarding the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, or sale of opioids and any other funds received on the fund's behalf that would be used to provide grants and loans to Virginia agencies and certain localities for the purpose of treating, preventing, or reducing opioid use disorder and the misuse of opioids or otherwise abating or remediating the opioid epidemic in the Commonwealth. Read the Bill »

Status

03/03/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Finance and Appropriations Committee

History

Date	Action
01/21/2021	Presented and ordered printed 21103485D
01/21/2021	Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/27/2021	Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
01/28/2021	Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
01/28/2021	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
01/28/2021	House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
01/28/2021	Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2021	Committee substitute printed 21103991D-H1
01/28/2021	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/29/2021	Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
02/01/2021	House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/01/2021	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
02/01/2021	Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2021	Committee substitute printed 21104247D-H2
02/01/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB2322)
02/01/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB2322H1)
02/02/2021	Read first time
02/03/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB2322H2)
02/03/2021	Read second time
02/03/2021	Committee on General Laws substitute rejected 21103991D-H1
02/03/2021	Committee on Appropriations substitute agreed to 21104247D-H2
02/03/2021	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2322H2
02/04/2021	Read third time and passed House (97-Y 3-N)
02/04/2021	VOTE: Passage (97-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2021	Constitutional reading dispensed
02/05/2021	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/05/2021	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2021	Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2021	Committee substitute printed 21200424D-S1
02/17/2021	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/19/2021	Impact statement from DPB (HB2322S1)
02/22/2021	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
02/24/2021	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/25/2021	Read third time
02/25/2021	Reading of substitute waived
02/25/2021	Committee substitute agreed to 21200424D-S1
02/25/2021	Reading of amendment waived
02/25/2021	Amendment by Senator Barker agreed to
02/25/2021	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB2322S1
02/25/2021	Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (37-Y 0-N 2-A)
02/25/2021	Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/25/2021	Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (36-Y 0-N 3-A)
02/25/2021	Placed on Calendar
02/25/2021	Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House 21200424D-S1 (94-Y 5-N)
02/25/2021	VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 5-N)