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| Bill | Nurse practitioners; practice without a practice agreement. | Nurse practitioners; practice without a practice agreement. Reduces from five to two the number of years of full-time clinical experience a nurse practitioner must have to be eligible to practice without a written or electronic practice agreement. The provisions of the bill expire on July 1, 2022. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1737 | Virginia HB 1737 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 1737 (2021) — Nurse practitioners; practice without a practice agreement.
Nurse practitioners; practice without a practice agreement. Reduces from five to two the number of years of full-time clinical experience a nurse practitioner must have to be eligible to practice without a written or electronic practice agreement. The provisions of the bill expire on July 1, 2022.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0001 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1737ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100242D (committee substitute) — source
- Printed as engrossed 21100242D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (12-Y 10-N) — 12–10 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 2-A) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (76-Y 22-N) — 75–22 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Dawn M. Adams — primary (person)
- Amanda E. Batten — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie E. Coyner — cosponsor (person)
- Chris L. Hurst — cosponsor (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
- David W. Marsden — cosponsor (person)
- Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- G. "John" Avoli — cosponsor (person)
- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
- Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy D. Guy — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas J. Freitas — cosponsor (person)
- R. Creigh Deeds — cosponsor (person)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Roxann L. Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
- William M. Stanley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-10-27 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100242D
introduction - 2020-10-27 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2021-01-07 Impact statement from DPB (HB1737)
- 2021-01-13 Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2021-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-26 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (12-Y 10-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-26 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-27 Passed by for the day
- 2021-01-28 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-28 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-28 Amendments by Delegate Adams, D.M. agreed to
amendment-passage - 2021-01-28 Engrossed by House as amended HB1737E
- 2021-01-28 Printed as engrossed 21100242D-E
- 2021-01-29 Impact statement from DPB (HB1737E)
- 2021-01-29 Read third time and passed House (76-Y 22-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-29 VOTE: Passage (76-Y 22-N)
- 2021-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-01 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-11 Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N 2-A)
committee-passage - 2021-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-15 Passed by temporarily
- 2021-02-15 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2021-02-17 Enrolled
- 2021-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB1737ER)
- 2021-02-17 Signed by President
- 2021-02-18 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-19 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2021
- 2021-02-19 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 26, 2021
- 2021-02-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 1 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ae1d0c25-43ac-4d9d-ab12-07d68426895e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).