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| Bill | Respiratory therapists; practice pending licensure. | Respiratory therapists; practice pending licensure. Provides that a person who has graduated from an accredited respiratory therapy education program may practice with the title "Respiratory Therapist, License Applicant" or "RT-Applicant" until he has received a failing score on any examination required by the Board of Medicine for licensure or six months from the date of graduation, whichever occurs sooner. The bill contains an emergency clause. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 745 | Virginia HB 745 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 745 (2022) — Respiratory therapists; practice pending licensure.
Respiratory therapists; practice pending licensure. Provides that a person who has graduated from an accredited respiratory therapy education program may practice with the title "Respiratory Therapist, License Applicant" or "RT-Applicant" until he has received a failing score on any examination required by the Board of Medicine for licensure or six months from the date of graduation, whichever occurs sooner. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0764 (committee substitute) — source
- HB745ER (committee substitute) — source
- HB745ER2 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101255D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Robert B. Bell — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101255D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2022-01-21 Impact statement from DPB (HB745)
- 2022-01-25 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-01-27 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-01-28 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-01-31 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-01-31 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-01 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2022-02-16 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2022-02-24 Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2022-02-25 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-28 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-02-28 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-03-03 Enrolled
- 2022-03-03 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB745ER)
- 2022-03-04 Signed by President
- 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-11 Governor's recommendation received by House
- 2022-04-27 Placed on Calendar
- 2022-04-27 House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 2022-04-27 VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
- 2022-04-27 Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-04-27 Emergency clause added by Governor's recommendation
- 2022-04-27 Reenrolled
- 2022-04-27 Governor's recommendation adopted
- 2022-04-27 Reenrolled bill text (HB745ER2)
- 2022-04-27 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 2022-04-27 Signed by President as reenrolled
- 2022-04-27 Enacted, Chapter 764 (effective 4/27/22)
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f1ef247-5d5e-4255-b991-acbe5303b7a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).