Physicians; medical specialty board certification options.
Summary
Physicians; medical specialty board certificationoptions. Prohibits requiring maintenance of certification fromphysicians licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth, asa prerequisite to hospital medical staff membership, employment,malpractice liability insurance coverage, network status, or reimbursementfor services provided to a person covered by a health insurance policy.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2020
Last action Feb 11, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105285D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 1449
Scope: VA
Hi! I can help you understand HB 1449. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline