VA HB1004 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-29 - House: Continued to 2009 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote

Summary

Advance directives; mental health. Allows for mental health advance directives, by following the same procedures as for medical advance directives. A mental health advance directive may set forth procedures or instructions with regard to mental health treatment, including consent to or refusal of mental health treatment.

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Title

Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-01-29 House: Continued to 2009 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081452432

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