SB 5109 Virginia Senate · 2020, 1st Special Session

Nursing home/assisted living facility employees/residents; priority for testing for COVID-19 virus.

Summary
Commissioner of Health; nursing home and assisted living facility employees and residents; priority for testing; COVID-19 pandemic. Provides that the Commissioner of Health shall ensure that residents and employees of any nursing home or assisted living facility receive first priority for any testing indicating the existence of the COVID-19 virus in the Commonwealth.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Sep 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 18, 2020 Last action Sep 17, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Sep 3, 2020

How they voted

36–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Sep 3, 2020
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican19
16 Yea 3
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Sep 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Sep 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
upper
Aug 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Aug 18, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Aug 18, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20200545D
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.