Virginia House Bill 305 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-12-03 - House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Voluntary admission for mental health treatment prior to involuntary commitment hearing. Provides that a person may be voluntarily admitted to a facility for mental health treatment after issuance of a temporary detention order but before a hearing for involuntary commitment by the person's attending or consulting physician where the physician finds that the person is will and able to volunteer for treatment and after the person is informed that they will be required to provide 48 hours notice prior to leaving the facility to which they are voluntarily admitted and will be prohibited from owning, possessing, or transporting a firearm.

Voluntary admission; person admitted to facility for mental health treatment after detention order.

Del. John O'Bannon [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-12-03		House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2010-01-28		House: Continued to 2011 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2010-01-26		House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2011 by voice vote
2010-01-20		House: Assigned HWI sub: #3
2010-01-11		House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2010-01-11		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101419D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	2	805	(n/a)	See Bill Text
37	2	813	(n/a)	See Bill Text
37	2	819	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB305
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB305+hil