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| Bill | Health care providers; transfer of patient records in conjunction with closure, etc. | Health care providers; transfer of patient recordsin conjunction with closure, sale, or relocation of practice; electronicnotice permitted. Allows health care providers to notify patientseither electronically or by mail prior to the transfer of patientrecords in conjunction with the closure, sale, or relocation of thehealth care provider's practice. Current law requires health careproviders to provide such notice by mail. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 555 | Virginia HB 555 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 555 (2022) — Health care providers; transfer of patient records in conjunction with closure, etc.
Health care providers; transfer of patient recordsin conjunction with closure, sale, or relocation of practice; electronicnotice permitted. Allows health care providers to notify patientseither electronically or by mail prior to the transfer of patientrecords in conjunction with the closure, sale, or relocation of thehealth care provider's practice. Current law requires health careproviders to provide such notice by mail.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0073 (committee substitute) — source
- HB555ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102359D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102359D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2022-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB555)
- 2022-02-01 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (20-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-07 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-07 VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-08 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2022-02-17 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-21 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-02-21 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-23 Enrolled
- 2022-02-23 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-02-23 Signed by President
- 2022-02-24 Impact statement from DPB (HB555ER)
- 2022-03-09 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
- 2022-03-09 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-01 Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c573fd72-28f3-4166-9501-04d04b2da5b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).