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| Bill | Physician assistant; eliminates certain requirement for practice. | Practice as a physician assistant. Eliminatesthe requirement that a physician assistant enter into a practiceagreement with a single patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist and provides that a patient care team physicianor patient care team podiatrist shall not be liable for the actionsor inactions of a physician assistant for whom the patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist provides collaborationand consultation. The bill also makes clear that a student physicianassistant shall not be required to be licensed to engage in actsthat otherwise constitute practice as a physician assistant, providedthat the student physician assistant is enrolled in an accreditedphysician assistant education program. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 2039 | Virginia HB 2039 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 2039 (2021) — Physician assistant; eliminates certain requirement for practice.
Practice as a physician assistant. Eliminatesthe requirement that a physician assistant enter into a practiceagreement with a single patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist and provides that a patient care team physicianor patient care team podiatrist shall not be liable for the actionsor inactions of a physician assistant for whom the patient care team physician or patient care team podiatrist provides collaborationand consultation. The bill also makes clear that a student physicianassistant shall not be required to be licensed to engage in actsthat otherwise constitute practice as a physician assistant, providedthat the student physician assistant is enrolled in an accreditedphysician assistant education program.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0210 (committee substitute) — source
- HB2039ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102733D (committee substitute) — source
- Printed as engrossed 21102733D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Sam Rasoul — primary (person)
- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- William M. Stanley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102733D
introduction - 2021-01-12 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2021-01-15 Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2021-01-20 Impact statement from DPB (HB2039)
- 2021-01-21 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-26 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-28 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-29 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-29 Passed by temporarily
- 2021-01-29 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2021-01-29 Engrossed by House as amended HB2039E
- 2021-01-29 Printed as engrossed 21102733D-E
- 2021-02-01 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-01 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-02 Impact statement from DPB (HB2039E)
- 2021-02-02 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-02 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)
- 2021-02-10 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2021-02-18 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-22 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-22 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2021-02-25 Enrolled
- 2021-02-25 Impact statement from DPB (HB2039ER)
- 2021-02-25 Signed by President
- 2021-02-26 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-03-01 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
- 2021-03-01 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 210 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/86906e4c-1998-4988-aaa2-6aba32562e03. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).