CS/HB 55: Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans
GENERAL BILL by Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Burgess ; White ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Diaz, M. ; Fant ; Fischer ; Magar ; Nunez ; Ponder ; Toledo
Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans; Requires DVA, subject to appropriation, to contract w/ individuals & entities to provide alternative treatment options for certain veterans; requires alternative treatment to be provided under direction & supervision of certain licensed individuals; requires contracted individual/entity to submit annual report to DVA.
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2016 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2017 | House |
• Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 35 |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 35 |
| 3/16/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/20/17, 1:00 pm, Mashburn Hall |
| 3/20/2017 | House |
• CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 406 |
| 3/21/2017 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 398 |
| 3/27/2017 | House |
• Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 462 |
| 5/5/2017 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee |
