Pandemic response and preparedness; joint subcommittee established to study, report.
Summary
Study; joint subcommittee to study pandemic response and preparedness in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study pandemic response and preparedness in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee is tasked with examining existing laws in the Commonwealth and developing recommendations regarding the pandemic response and future needs of the Governor, the General Assembly, local governments, public and private health care systems and other facilities and providers, health districts, the judicial system, K-12 and higher education systems, and the business regulatory system.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2022
Last action Feb 25, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 9, 2022
How they voted
98–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 99
Feb 9, 2022
D
Democratic48
100% Yea
R
Republican51
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB87H1
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22104421D-H1
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 6, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 6, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101896D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lee Ware
RRepublican
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