SB 264 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Certified registered nurse anesthetists; prescriptive authority.

Summary
Certified registered nurse anesthetists; prescriptive authority. Authorizes certified registered nurse anesthetists to prescribe Schedule II through Schedule VI controlled substances and devices to a patient requiring anesthesia, as part of the periprocedural care of the patient, provided that such prescribing is in accordance with requirements for practice by certified registered nurse anesthetists and is done under the supervision of a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, podiatry, or dentistry. This bill is identical to HB 1059.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 3, 2020 Signed Mar 4, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2020

How they voted

40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 4, 2020
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Mar 4, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 161 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB264E
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
upper
Jan 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 3, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102284D
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors