SB 1367 Virginia Senate · 2021 Regular Session

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

Summary

Line of Duty Act; requiring licensed healthpractitioners to conduct medical reviews. Requires that, forany medical review of a claim made pursuant to the provisions ofthe Line of Duty Act, the Virginia Retirement System shall requirethat such review be conducted by a doctor, nurse, or psychologistwho is licensed in the Commonwealth or a contiguous state. The billhas a delayed effective date of July 1, 2022.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Feb 2021

Senate Passage

Jan 2021

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2021 Last action Mar 1, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Jan 29, 2021

How they voted

29–2

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 33

Jan 29, 2021

D Democratic17

15 Yea 2 Nay

88% Yea

R Republican16

14 Yea 2

87% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 15, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)

lower

Feb 12, 2021

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government

lower

Feb 2, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Jan 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 2-N)

upper

Jan 26, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 2-N)

upper

Jan 18, 2021

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Jan 18, 2021

Committee

Rereferred from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 13, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

upper

Jan 13, 2021

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102032D

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors