2024 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB186: Wholesale prescription drug importation program; Sec. of Health and Human Resources to establish.

Legislative Summary

Secretary of Health and Human Resources; work group; wholesale prescription drug importation programs; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to investigate wholesale prescription drug importation programs in other states and evaluate best practices for the establishment and application of such a program in the Commonwealth. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to provide a report to the Governor, the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services, and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health by November 1, 2024.

Bill History

1/8/2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103007D
Senate
1/8/2024
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
1/18/2024
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health
Senate
2/1/2024
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/1/2024
Committee substitute printed 24106622D-S1
Senate
2/1/2024
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/8/2024
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/8/2024
Committee substitute printed 24107494D-S2
Senate
2/9/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2024
Read second time
Senate
2/12/2024
Education and Health Committee substitute rejected 24106622D-S1
Senate
2/12/2024
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/12/2024
Finance and Appropriations Committee substitute agreed to 24107494D-S2
Senate
2/12/2024
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB186S2
Senate
2/12/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2024
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/15/2024
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/15/2024
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/15/2024
Referred to Committee on Rules
House of Delegates
2/22/2024
Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/1/2024
Read second time
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
Read third time
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2024
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB186ER)
Senate
3/7/2024
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/8/2024
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Senate
3/11/2024
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
4/8/2024
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 620 (effective 7/1/24)
4/8/2024
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0620)

Amendments

Substitute for SB186 S-Education and Health, Health

Substitute for SB186 S-Education and Health, Health

1/23/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
3/4/2024
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2/28/2024
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
2/23/2024
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2/23/2024
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/12/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/12/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/9/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2/8/2024
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2/1/2024
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/8/20241.4 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20241.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/8/20241.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/1/20241.5 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/8/20246.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/8/202459.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/9/202459.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/5/202473.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/15/202470.0 KB