Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1259 — Emergency medical services personnel; career fatigue and wellness program, report.

Last action — Continued to 2025 in Rules

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Department of Health; emergency medical servicespersonnel; career fatigue and wellness program; report. Directsthe Department of Health to convene a work group to study the viabilityof establishing or contracting for a professional program for emergencymedical services personnel, both professional and volunteer, thataddresses career fatigue and wellness, including the costs of suchprogram and recommendations for funding. The bill requires the Departmentto report its findings to the Governor and relevant committees ofthe General Assembly by October 1, 2024.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Continued to 2025 in Rules

  2. Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025

  3. Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Committee on Rules

  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103085D

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1259 do?
Department of Health; emergency medical servicespersonnel; career fatigue and wellness program; report. Directsthe Department of Health to convene a work group to study the viabilityof establishing or contracting for a professional program for emergencymedical services personnel, both professional and volunteer, thataddresses career fatigue and wellness, including the costs of suchprogram and recommendations for funding. The bill requires the Departmentto report its findings to the Governor and relevant committees ofthe General Assembly by October 1, 2024.
Who sponsors HB 1259?
HB 1259 is sponsored by Irene Shin.
What is the current status of HB 1259?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1259?
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