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| Bill | COVID-19 virus; Commissioner of Health shall make information available to public on a website. | Commissioner of Health; publication of informationabout certain communicable diseases; COVID-19 progress benchmarks;emergency. Requires that upon the declaration of a public healthemergency related to a communicable disease, the Commissioner ofHealth weekly make available to the public information about confirmedcases of the communicable disease among the total population of theCommonwealth and separate information about total confirmed casesof the communicable disease among the general population of the Commonwealthdisplayed in comparison to total confirmed cases of the communicabledisease among persons living in confined spaces within the Commonwealth.The bill defines "confined spaces" as nursing homes, jails and prisons,and group homes. The bill also requires the Commissioner to publish confirmed cases of communicable disease by age group in incrementsof 10 years. The bill directs the Commissioner to develop and makeavailable to the public on a website maintained by the Departmentof Health COVID-19 pandemic progress benchmarks that include progressbenchmarks for percent positivity rates, percent ventilator utilization,percent intensive care unit utilization by COVID-19 patients, and other variables as deemed appropriate. The bill contains an emergencyclause. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020specialI | SB 5090 | Virginia SB 5090 (2020specialI) |
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Virginia SB 5090 (2020specialI) — COVID-19 virus; Commissioner of Health shall make information available to public on a website.
Commissioner of Health; publication of informationabout certain communicable diseases; COVID-19 progress benchmarks;emergency. Requires that upon the declaration of a public healthemergency related to a communicable disease, the Commissioner ofHealth weekly make available to the public information about confirmedcases of the communicable disease among the total population of theCommonwealth and separate information about total confirmed casesof the communicable disease among the general population of the Commonwealthdisplayed in comparison to total confirmed cases of the communicabledisease among persons living in confined spaces within the Commonwealth.The bill defines "confined spaces" as nursing homes, jails and prisons,and group homes. The bill also requires the Commissioner to publish confirmed cases of communicable disease by age group in incrementsof 10 years. The bill directs the Commissioner to develop and makeavailable to the public on a website maintained by the Departmentof Health COVID-19 pandemic progress benchmarks that include progressbenchmarks for percent positivity rates, percent ventilator utilization,percent intensive care unit utilization by COVID-19 patients, and other variables as deemed appropriate. The bill contains an emergencyclause.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB5090ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB5090S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB5090) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB5090H1) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 0-N) — 34–0 (pass) · upper
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-08-18 Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200653D
introduction - 2020-08-18 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2020-08-19 Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-08-19 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-08-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-08-21 Impact statement from DPB (SB5090)
- 2020-08-26 Floor substitute printed 20200957D-S1 (Dunnavant)
- 2020-08-26 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-08-26 Reading of amendments waived
- 2020-08-26 Committee amendments rejected
- 2020-08-26 Reading of substitute waived
- 2020-08-26 Substitute by Senator Dunnavant agreed to 20200957D-S1
- 2020-08-26 Emergency clause deleted
- 2020-08-26 Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB5090S1
- 2020-08-27 Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-08-27 Impact statement from DPB (SB5090S1)
- 2020-09-17 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-09-17 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-09-17 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2020-09-17 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-09-17 Committee substitute printed 20201208D-H1
substitution - 2020-09-21 Impact statement from DPB (SB5090H1)
- 2020-09-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-09-25 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-09-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-09-25 Committee substitute agreed to 20201208D-H1
- 2020-09-25 Floor Amendment by Delegate Sickles agreed to
- 2020-09-25 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB5090H1
- 2020-09-25 Passed House with substitute with amendment (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-09-25 VOTE: Passage (97-Y 0-N)
- 2020-10-02 House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 2020-10-02 Title replaced 20201208D-H1
- 2020-10-07 Enrolled
- 2020-10-07 Impact statement from DPB (SB5090ER)
- 2020-10-07 Signed by President
- 2020-10-07 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-10-14 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on October 14, 2020
- 2020-10-14 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., October 21, 2020
- 2020-10-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 13 (effective 3/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/17a01f0e-070a-4133-b072-fa37aae90bf8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).