republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2019/hb-2474.md

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Bill	Long-term care; expediting review of applications, report.	Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) to report annually by August 1 to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health regarding (i) the number of screenings for eligibility for community-based and institutional long-term care services conducted by DMAS or the public or private entity with which DMAS has entered into a contract to conduct such screenings and (ii) the number of cases in which DMAS or the public or private entity with which DMAS has entered into a contract to conduct such screenings fails to complete such screenings within 30 days.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2019	HB 2474	Virginia HB 2474 (2019)	bill	Health Study Commissions Committees and Reports	enacted	Luke E. Torian	4	17	5	2019-01-09	2019-03-18	openstates	ocd-bill/68ae690c-7f65-4526-9885-e28f35555ca4	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2474	dea3255b4c6c64fabbc2603623a2b540aeb3e608fbbad0a930622e7c93778929	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 2474 (2019) — Long-term care; expediting review of applications, report.

Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) to report annually by August 1 to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health regarding (i) the number of screenings for eligibility for community-based and institutional long-term care services conducted by DMAS or the public or private entity with which DMAS has entered into a contract to conduct such screenings and (ii) the number of cases in which DMAS or the public or private entity with which DMAS has entered into a contract to conduct such screenings fails to complete such screenings within 30 days.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430) (committee substitute) — source
2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2474ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. House: Committee substitute printed 19105076D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
4. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102888D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Education and Health — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Luke E. Torian — primary (person)
• Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
• Jeion A. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
• Scott A. Surovell — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102888D introduction
• 2019-01-09 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
• 2019-02-01 Read first time reading-1
• 2019-02-04 Read second time reading-2
• 2019-02-04 Committee substitute agreed to 19105076D-H1
• 2019-02-04 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2474H1
• 2019-02-05 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2019-02-06 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
• 2019-02-08 Assigned Education sub: Health referral-committee
• 2019-02-18 Read third time reading-3
• 2019-02-21 Enrolled
• 2019-02-21 Signed by Speaker
• 2019-02-21 Signed by President
• 2019-02-28 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019
• 2019-02-28 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
• 2019-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 430 (effective 7/1/19) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/68ae690c-7f65-4526-9885-e28f35555ca4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).