SB 133 Virginia Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption.

Summary
Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption. Allows physician assistants employed by a hospital or employed incertain facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or in federally qualified health centersdesignated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to practicewithout a separate practice agreement if the credentialing and privilegingrequirements of the applicable facility include a practice arrangement,as described in the bill.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 5, 2024 Signed Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 23, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 23, 2024

How they voted

390
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Jan 23, 2024
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Mar 20, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 116 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB133ER)
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (97-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Assigned sub: Health Professions
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
upper
Jan 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Chris Head
Chris Head
RRepublican
VA
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