republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/sb-133.md

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Bill	Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption.	Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption. Allows physician assistants employed by a hospital or employed incertain facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or in federally qualified health centersdesignated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to practicewithout a separate practice agreement if the credentialing and privilegingrequirements of the applicable facility include a practice arrangement,as described in the bill.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	SB 133	Virginia SB 133 (2024)	bill		enacted	Christopher T. Head	3	27	6	2024-01-05	2024-03-20	openstates	ocd-bill/c55a8bab-026f-4d9e-9d0b-11dddf84c7e9	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB133	a4e1ad29e24b4f042f976a27550968ae798bb8b84991f612631019745a0c153e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 133 (2024) — Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption.

Physician assistants; practice agreement exemption. Allows physician assistants employed by a hospital or employed incertain facilities operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or in federally qualified health centersdesignated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to practicewithout a separate practice agreement if the credentialing and privilegingrequirements of the applicable facility include a practice arrangement,as described in the bill.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0116 (committee substitute) — source
2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101483D (committee substitute) — source
3. SB133ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N) — 96–1 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Christopher T. Head — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101483D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-05 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
• 2024-01-11 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions referral-committee
• 2024-01-16 Impact statement from DPB (SB133)
• 2024-01-18 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-01-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 2024-01-22 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-23 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 Placed on Calendar
• 2024-02-13 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-13 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
• 2024-02-13 Assigned sub: Health Professions referral-committee
• 2024-02-15 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-20 Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-23 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-23 Passed House (97-Y 1-N) passage
• 2024-02-23 VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N) passage
• 2024-02-28 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-02-28 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB133ER) passage
• 2024-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (SB133ER)
• 2024-02-28 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-02 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 116 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-03-20 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0116)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c55a8bab-026f-4d9e-9d0b-11dddf84c7e9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).