Over-the-counter and prescription hearing aids; licensure not required by certain corporations, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Signed Mar 22, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Mar 22, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 274 (effective 7/1/23)
Feb 23, 2023
Senate · Passed
Signed by President
Feb 22, 2023
House of Delegates · Passed
Signed by Speaker
Feb 22, 2023
Senate · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1279ER)
Feb 17, 2023
House of Delegates · Passed
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
Feb 17, 2023
House of Delegates · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
Feb 14, 2023
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
Feb 10, 2023
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Jan 31, 2023
Senate · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Amendment offered
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1279E
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Amendment adopted
Committee amendment agreed to
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Amendment offered
Reading of amendment waived
Jan 25, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
Jan 25, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
Jan 19, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Rereferred to General Laws and Technology
Jan 19, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Rereferred from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
Jan 10, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
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