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| Bill | Charity health care services; liability protection for administrators. | Provides that persons who administer, organize, arrange, or promote the rendering of services to patients of certain clinics shall not be liable to patients of such clinics for any civil damages for any act or omission resulting from the rendering of such services unless the act or omission was the result of such persons' or the clinic's gross negligence or willful misconduct. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | SB 981 | Virginia SB 981 (2017) |
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4 | 20 | 7 | 2017-01-03 | 2017-02-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/adef8b36-20a8-46a1-b2d0-c8d1f8805a68 | http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB981 | d00421684e894b2ae61c1eeb22bb3ff8f021c425a31418b725554dc4964b4b27 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia SB 981 (2017) — Charity health care services; liability protection for administrators.
Provides that persons who administer, organize, arrange, or promote the rendering of services to patients of certain clinics shall not be liable to patients of such clinics for any civil damages for any act or omission resulting from the rendering of such services unless the act or omission was the result of such persons' or the clinic's gross negligence or willful misconduct. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB981ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101302D (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Printed as engrossed 17101302D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Education and Health — 12–1 (pass) · legislature
- Engrossment reconsidered by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- William M. Stanley, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-03 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101302D
introduction - 2017-01-03 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2017-01-16 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2017-01-17 Passed by for the day
- 2017-01-18 Reading of amendment waived
- 2017-01-18 Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to
amendment-passage - 2017-01-18 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB981E
- 2017-01-18 Printed as engrossed 17101302D-E
- 2017-01-30 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-01-30 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-01-30 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-02-13 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-13 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2017-02-14 Enrolled
- 2017-02-14 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-15 Signed by President
- 2017-02-15 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
- 2017-02-15 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
- 2017-02-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 57 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/adef8b36-20a8-46a1-b2d0-c8d1f8805a68. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).