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type: "Bill"
title: "Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program."
description: "Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to the Emergency Department Information Exchange; redisclosure. Provides for the mutual exchange of information between the Prescription Monitoring Program and the Emergency Department Information Exchange and clarifies that nothing shall prohibit the redisclosure of confidential information from the Prescription Monitoring Program or any data or reports produced by the Prescription Monitoring Program disclosed to the Emergency Department Information Exchange to a prescriber in an electronic report generated by the Emergency Department Information Exchange so long as the electronic report complies with relevant federal law and regulations governing privacy of health information. The bill expands the information that the Director of the Virginia Department of Health Professions can disclose to include information about a specific recipient who is a member of a health benefit plan or to his clinical designee who holds a multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing or a license issued by a health regulatory board within the Department of Health Professions and is employed by a health benefit plan."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 575"
citation: "Virginia SB 575 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Siobhan S. Dunnavant"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 49
vote_count: 13
first_action: "2020-01-07"
last_action: "2020-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a8e3567-7bcc-4d37-b5c5-2a038e8319a8"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB575"
source_hash: "b79b174e32d5ee79f4987771ac1610004efff54dc738fba9ce96baff0b68f305"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 575 (2020) — Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to Emergency Department Care Coord. Program.
Prescription Monitoring Program; information disclosed to the Emergency Department Information Exchange; redisclosure. Provides for the mutual exchange of information between the Prescription Monitoring Program and the Emergency Department Information Exchange and clarifies that nothing shall prohibit the redisclosure of confidential information from the Prescription Monitoring Program or any data or reports produced by the Prescription Monitoring Program disclosed to the Emergency Department Information Exchange to a prescriber in an electronic report generated by the Emergency Department Information Exchange so long as the electronic report complies with relevant federal law and regulations governing privacy of health information. The bill expands the information that the Director of the Virginia Department of Health Professions can disclose to include information about a specific recipient who is a member of a health benefit plan or to his clinical designee who holds a multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing or a license issued by a health regulatory board within the Department of Health Professions and is employed by a health benefit plan.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1067)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1067)
2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB575ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB575ER)
3. **Engrossed by Senate as amended SB575E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB575E)
4. **Impact statement from DPB (SB575)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB575)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N) — **950** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
- Senate requested second conference committee (37-Y 2-N) — **372** (pass) · upper
- House amendments rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N) — **139** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 95-N) — **094** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **370** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104969D `introduction`
- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-20** Assigned Education sub: Health Professions `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-30** Impact statement from DPB (SB575)
- **2020-02-06** Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-10** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-10** Reading of amendments waived
- **2020-02-10** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2020-02-10** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB575E
- **2020-02-10** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-10** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2020-02-10** Printed as engrossed 20104969D-E
- **2020-02-11** Impact statement from DPB (SB575E)
- **2020-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2020-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2020-02-13** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-18** Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-20** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2020-02-21** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2020-02-21** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2020-02-21** Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2020-02-21** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-25** Passed by for the day
- **2020-02-26** House amendments rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N)
- **2020-02-27** House insisted on amendments
- **2020-02-27** House requested conference committee
- **2020-03-02** Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- **2020-03-02** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2020-03-03** Conferees appointed by House
- **2020-03-05** Amended by conference committee
- **2020-03-05** Conference report rejected by House (0-Y 95-N)
- **2020-03-05** VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 95-N)
- **2020-03-07** Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- **2020-03-07** Senate requested second conference committee (37-Y 2-N)
- **2020-03-07** House acceded to request for second conference committee
- **2020-03-07** Second conferees appointed by House
- **2020-03-08** Second conferees appointed by Senate
- **2020-03-08** Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- **2020-03-08** VOTE: Adoption (96-Y 0-N)
- **2020-03-08** Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- **2020-03-18** Enrolled
- **2020-03-18** Signed by President
- **2020-03-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-20** Impact statement from DPB (SB575ER)
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
- **2020-03-20** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- **2020-04-10** Approved by Governor-Chapter 1067 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a8e3567-7bcc-4d37-b5c5-2a038e8319a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).