Advance Health Care Planning Registry; amendment of regulations.
Summary
Advance Health Care Planning Registry; amendment of regulations. Amends the list of documents that may be submitted to the Advance Health Care Directive Registry to include any other document that supports advance health care planning. The bill also changes the name of the Advance Health Care Directive Registry to the Advance Health Care Planning Registry. The bill directs the Department of Health to amend certain Advance Health Care Planning Registry regulations. This bill is identical to SB 154.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 3, 2024
Signed Apr 2, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2024 · House of Delegates Jan 31, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 19, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Apr 2, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 274 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB188ER)
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute 24107757D-S1 (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
Assigned sub: Health
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Hope
DDemocratic
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