Virginia legislators adopted a $3.4 billion spending plan earlier this week to allocate the Commonwealth’s American Rescue Plan Funds. The budget agreement, which awaits action...
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The General Assembly met on Wednesday for its reconvened session to consider Gov. Ralph Northam’s action on bills and the budget passed during the recently...
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The Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee Mark Sickles (D-Fairfax) introduced three amendments for nursing facilities as the General Assembly deliberates on the state...
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Earlier this week the General Assembly returned to Richmond for its reconvened session to consider Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s actions on the budget and other bills....
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The General Assembly took up the budget conference report today, March 11, to finalize the funding plans for fiscal years (FYs) 2017-2018. Nursing centers will...
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Thirteen legislators—seven senators and six delegates—are meeting to reconcile the differences between the House and Senate budgets before the General Assembly adjourns. This week VHCA-VCAL...
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This week the House of Delegates and Senate approved their respective budget proposals and sent the measures to a conference committee to negotiate the differences....
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President Obama released his $4.23 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2017 this week. Of note to skilled nursing care centers are these key...
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Del. Nick Rush (R-Christiansburg) has introduced a budget amendment to include the Virginia Health Care Association-Virginia Center for Assisted Living (VHCA-VCAL) and other stakeholders in...
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Del. John O’Bannon (R-Henrico) has introduced two budget amendments on behalf of the Virginia Health Care Association and the Virginia Center for Assisted Living (VHCA-VCAL.) ...
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Gov. Terry McAuliffe presented his biennial budget today. For the first time, the Commonwealth’s 2-year spending proposal will exceed $100 billion dollars. While the governor...
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Last week Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed a two-year budget deal, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, which will increase spending limits and...
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