VA HB2368 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-15 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Involuntary civil admissions; evaluations. Directs the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in conjunction with relevant stakeholders, to review the current practice of conducting emergency evaluations for individuals subject to involuntary civil admission and to develop a comprehensive plan to authorize psychiatrists and emergency physicians to evaluate individuals for involuntary civil admission where appropriate to expedite emergency evaluations. The review and recommendations shall be completed by November 15, 2015 and reported to the Governor, the Joint Subcommittee Studying Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century, the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions, and the Senate Committee on Education and Health.

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Title

Involuntary civil admissions; evaluations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-15 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-15 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) (Y: 36 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 1-N) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742)
2015-04-15HouseEnacted, Chapter 742 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-04-15SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2015-04-15HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2015-04-15HouseReenrolled bill text (HB2368ER2)
2015-04-15HouseReenrolled
2015-04-15 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2015-04-15SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
2015-04-15HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (97-Y 0-N)
2015-04-14HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-03-27HouseGovernor's substitute printed 15105817D-H1
2015-03-27HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2015-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/4/15
2015-02-27SenateSigned by President
2015-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-27HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2368ER)
2015-02-27HouseEnrolled
2015-02-23SenatePassed Senate (36-Y 2-N)
2015-02-23SenateSubstitute by Senator Deeds ruled not germane 15105296D-S1
2015-02-23SenateFloor substitute printed to Web only 15105296D-S1 (Deeds)
2015-02-23SenateReading of substitute waived
2015-02-23SenateRead third time
2015-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-18SenateReported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 1-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-09HousePrinted as engrossed 15103905D-E
2015-02-09HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB2368E
2015-02-09HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2015-02-09HouseRead second time
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-04HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (20-Y 0-N)
2015-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
2015-01-26HouseAssigned Courts sub: Mental Health
2015-01-23HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-01-23HousePresented and ordered printed 15103905D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB2368
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2368ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0742+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0805V0002+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H08V0101+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2048+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S03V0279+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0683HB2368+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0735HB2368+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2984+HB2368
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV1107HB2368+HB2368

Bill Comments

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