SB 168 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Line of Duty Act; Virginia licensed health practitioners required to conduct medical reviews.

Summary

Line of Duty Act; requiring Virginia licensed health practitioners to conduct medical reviews. Requires that, for any medical review of a claim made pursuant to the provisions of the Line of Duty Act (LODA), the Virginia Retirement System shall require that such review be conducted by a doctor, nurse, or psychologist who is licensed in Virginia or a contiguous state. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2021.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2019

Committee Review

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Dec 20, 2019 Last action Mar 3, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government

lower

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Feb 3, 2020

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 31, 2020

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB168E

upper

Jan 31, 2020

Upper · Passed

Committee amendments agreed to

upper

Jan 31, 2020

Introduced

Reading of amendments waived

upper

Jan 29, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (16-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 13, 2020

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Jan 13, 2020

Committee

Rereferred from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 8, 2020

Upper · Passed

Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name

upper

Dec 20, 2019

Committee

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

upper

Dec 20, 2019

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101138D

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors