2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB2698: Certificate of public need; hospitals that provide maternity care, exception.
Legislative Summary
Certificate of public need; hospitals that provide maternity care; exception. Specifies that hospitals that solely provide maternity care are not considered to be medical care facilities subject to provisions requiring such facilities to obtain a certificate of public need.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Presented and ordered printed 25101805D
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2698)
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Left in Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
Roll Call Votes
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
1/28/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Human Services(House of Delegates)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Delores Oates
Republican