Virginia House Bill 257
Session 2024
Sickle cell anemia; prescription of opioids for pain management.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
257
State
Virginia
Session
2024
Motion Text
VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N)
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Yes
Reaser, Atoosa R.
Yes
Didn't Vote
Yes
Summary
Prescription of opioids; sickle cell anemia.Exempts prescribers from certain requirements of the PrescriptionMonitoring Program related to prescribing opioids if the opioid isprescribed to a patient for pain management related to sickle cellanemia.
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101289D
January 4, 2024
HB257ER
March 7, 2024
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB257F122.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB257FER122.PDF
04/08/2024
Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0635)
04/08/2024
Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 635 (effective 7/1/24)
03/11/2024
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
03/11/2024
House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
03/08/2024
Senate
Signed by President
03/07/2024
House
Signed by Speaker
03/07/2024
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB257ER)
03/07/2024
House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB257ER)
03/07/2024
House
Enrolled
03/04/2024
Senate
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
03/04/2024
Senate
Read third time
03/01/2024
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/29/2024
Senate
Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 2-N)
02/21/2024
Senate
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions
02/01/2024
Senate
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/01/2024
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed
01/31/2024
House
VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N)
01/31/2024
House
Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N)
01/30/2024
House
Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2024
House
Read first time
01/25/2024
House
Reported from Health and Human Services (15-Y 7-N)
01/23/2024
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
01/17/2024
House
Assigned sub: Health
01/11/2024
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB257)
01/04/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
01/04/2024
House
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101289D
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Jan 5, 2024 5:42:39 PM
Record Updated
Apr 27, 2024 12:24:11 AM