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Bill Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider. Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider. Replaces the term "patient care team physician" with the term "patient care team provider" in the context of requirements for collaboration and consultation for nurse practitioners and provides that a nurse practitioner who is authorized to practice without a practice agreement may serve as a patient care team provider providing collaboration and consultation for nurse practitioners who are not authorized to practice without a practice agreement. Currently, only a licensed physician may provide collaboration and consultation, as evidenced by a practice agreement, for a nurse practitioner. The bill also eliminates the authority of a physician on a patient care team to require a nurse practitioner practicing as part of a patient care team to be covered by a professional liability insurance policy and the requirement that a nurse practitioner practicing without a practice agreement obtain and maintain coverage by or be named insured on a professional liability insurance policy. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 896 Virginia HB 896 (2022)
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Virginia HB 896 (2022) — Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider.

Nurse practitioner; patient care team provider. Replaces the term "patient care team physician" with the term "patient care team provider" in the context of requirements for collaboration and consultation for nurse practitioners and provides that a nurse practitioner who is authorized to practice without a practice agreement may serve as a patient care team provider providing collaboration and consultation for nurse practitioners who are not authorized to practice without a practice agreement. Currently, only a licensed physician may provide collaboration and consultation, as evidenced by a practice agreement, for a nurse practitioner. The bill also eliminates the authority of a physician on a patient care team to require a nurse practitioner practicing as part of a patient care team to be covered by a professional liability insurance policy and the requirement that a nurse practitioner practicing without a practice agreement obtain and maintain coverage by or be named insured on a professional liability insurance policy.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0563 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Committee substitute printed 22105739D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB896ER (committee substitute) — source
  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101321D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) — 90 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 1-N) — 131 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) — 382 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Dawn M. Adams — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101321D introduction
  • 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
  • 2022-01-21 Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
  • 2022-01-21 Impact statement from DPB (HB896)
  • 2022-02-01 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-07 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-02-08 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-08 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-02-08 Committee substitute printed 22105739D-H1 substitution
  • 2022-02-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB896H1)
  • 2022-02-10 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-11 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-02-11 Committee substitute agreed to 22105739D-H1
  • 2022-02-11 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB896H1
  • 2022-02-14 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-14 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2022-02-23 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions referral-committee
  • 2022-02-24 Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 1-N) 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 (38-Y 2-N) passage
  • 2022-03-03 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-03 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB896ER)
  • 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 Approved by Governor-Chapter 563 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0266a7ef-2611-413c-ae3c-2911b895cec4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).