VA HB616 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Discharge from involuntary admission; advance directive. Requires that, prior to the release from involuntary admission or discharge from involuntary admission to mandatory outpatient treatment of an individual who has not executed an advance directive, the individual be given a written explanation of the procedures for executing an advance directive and an advance directive form.
Title
Discharge from involuntary admission; advance directive.
Sponsors
| Del. Robert Bell [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688) | |
| 2016-04-01 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 688 (effective 7/1/16) | |
| 2016-03-08 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 | |
| 2016-03-08 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/8/2016 |
| 2016-03-07 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2016-03-04 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2016-03-04 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB616ER) |
| 2016-03-04 | House | Enrolled |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2016-03-01 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2016-02-17 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2016-02-16 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-16 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-15 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2016-02-12 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-10 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-05 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-14 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health |
| 2016-01-11 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2016-01-11 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102316D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 2 | 817 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 2 | 837 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 2 | 838 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
