Hospitals; VDH shall develop recommendations for protocols on obstetrical services, report. (HB1107)

Introduced By

Del. Delores McQuinn (D-Richmond) with support from 11 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (D-Alexandria), Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), Del. Nadarius Clark (D-Portsmouth), Del. Angelia Williams Graves (D-Norfolk), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. Cia Price (D-Newport News), Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News), Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)

Progress

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

Description

Hospitals; direct readmission of certain postpartum patients. Directs the Department of Health (the Department) to develop recommendations for protocols for hospitals that provide obstetrical services for (i) admission or transfer of any pregnant woman who presents herself while in labor or while experiencing a perinatal emergency and (ii) direct readmission, if appropriate, to the hospital of any patient who received obstetrical services from the hospital, experiences postpartum complications requiring immediate medical care, and is referred to the hospital by the patient's health care provider. The bill requires the Department to make such recommendations available to every hospital in the Commonwealth that provides obstetrical services by December 15, 2022. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/12/2022Committee
01/12/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102812D
01/12/2022Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
01/20/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB1107)
01/21/2022Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
02/03/2022House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/03/2022Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)
02/10/2022House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/10/2022Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2022Committee substitute printed 22105928D-H1
02/11/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB1107H1)
02/13/2022Read first time
02/14/2022Read second time
02/14/2022Committee substitute agreed to 22105928D-H1
02/14/2022Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1107H1
02/15/2022Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/15/2022VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2022Constitutional reading dispensed
02/16/2022Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/25/2022Assigned Education sub: Health
03/03/2022Committee substitute printed 22107438D-S1
03/03/2022Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2022Passed by for the day
03/04/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB1107S1)
03/07/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2022Read third time
03/08/2022Reading of substitute waived
03/08/2022Committee substitute agreed to 22107438D-S1
03/08/2022Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1107S1
03/08/2022Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2022Senate substitute agreed to by House 22107438D-S1 (98-Y 0-N)
03/09/2022VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/11/2022Enrolled
03/11/2022Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1107ER)
03/11/2022Signed by Speaker
03/11/2022Signed by President
03/14/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB1107ER)
03/22/2022Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
03/22/2022G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
04/08/2022G Approved by Governor-Chapter 232 (effective 7/1/22)
04/08/2022G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232)