VA HB475 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 42-23-2)
Status: Passed on March 12 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0584)

Summary

Department of Veterans Services; mental health and rehabilitative services. Requires that the Department of Veterans Services, the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services and the Department of Rehabilitative Services cooperate in establishing a program to monitor and coordinate mental health and rehabilitative services support for Virginia veterans and members of the Virginia National Guard and Virginia residents in the Armed Forces Reserves not in active federal service.

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Title

Veterans; Commissioner et al., to establish comprehensive program to address mental health needs.

Sponsors

Del. Watkins Abbitt [I]Del. David Albo [R]Del. Ward Armstrong [D]Del. Clifford Athey [R]
Del. Mamye BaCote [D]Del. William Barlow [D]Del. Robert Bell [R]Del. Joseph Bouchard [D]
Del. Danny Bowling [D]Del. Robert Brink [D]Del. Kathy Byron [R]Sen. Charles Carrico [R]
Del. Mark Cole [R]Sen. John Cosgrove [R]Del. Kirkland Cox [R]Del. Anne Crockett-Stark [R]
Sen. Rosalyn Dance [D]Del. Albert Eisenberg [D]Del. David Englin [D]Del. Thomas Gear [R]
Del. Todd Gilbert [R]Del. Franklin Hall [D]Del. Phillip Hamilton [R]Del. Frank Hargrove [R]
Del. Algie Howell [D]Del. William Howell [R]Del. Robert Hull [D]Del. Sal Iaquinto [R]
Del. Riley Ingram [R]Del. William Janis [R]Del. Joseph Johnson [D]Del. Chris Jones [R]
Del. Terry Kilgore [R]Sen. Lynwood Lewis [D]Del. Scott Lingamfelter [R]Del. Matthew Lohr [R]
Del. George Loupassi [R]Sen. Dave Marsden [D]Del. Daniel Marshall [R]Del. Robert Marshall [R]
Del. James Massie [R]Del. Joe May [R]Del. Donald Merricks [R]Del. Jackson Miller [R]
Del. Brian Moran [D]Del. Harvey Morgan [R]Del. Samuel Nixon [R]Del. David Nutter [R]
Del. John O'Bannon [R]Del. Glenn Oder [R]Del. Kenneth Plum [D]Del. Charles Poindexter [R]
Del. Harry Purkey [R]Del. Lacey Putney [I]Del. Thomas Rust [R]Del. Edward Scott [R]
Del. Beverly Sherwood [R]Del. James Shuler [D]Del. Terrie Suit [R]Del. Robert Tata [R]
Del. Roslyn Tyler [D]Del. Shannon Valentine [D]Del. Jeion Ward [D]Del. Lee Ware [R]
Del. Onzlee Ware [D]Del. Vivian Watts [D]Del. Thomas Wright [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0584)
2008-03-12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 584 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-06 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-05 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-05 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB475ER)
2008-03-05 House: Enrolled
2008-03-03 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-03 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 082420476-S1 (99-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-28 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-28 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB475S1
2008-02-28 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-27 Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
2008-02-25 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2008-02-25 Senate: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2008-02-25 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 082420476-S1
2008-02-25 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-02-25 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 082420476-S1
2008-02-20 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2008-02-13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-12 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB475H1
2008-02-11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 081860512-H1
2008-02-11 House: Read second time
2008-02-09 House: Read first time
2008-02-08 House: Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N)
2008-02-06 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
2008-02-05 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2008-02-05 House: Committee substitute printed 081860512-H1
2008-02-05 House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-16 House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
2008-01-07 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2008-01-07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082519476

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