Virginia House Bill 624 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; work group; strategies to meet behavioral health safety net workforce needs; report. Directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to establish a work group, which shall include representatives of the Department of Health Professions, the Virginia Association of Community Services Boards, the Virginia Area Health Education Centers Program and regional area health education centers, the Virginia Community College System, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, and other relevant stakeholders, to develop a strategy to address the behavioral health safety net workforce shortage in the Commonwealth. The bill directs the work group to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by November 1, 2022.

Behavioral health safety net workforce needs; DBHDS to develop strategy to address, report.

Sen. Danica Roem [D]

2022-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Left in Appropriations
2022-02-08	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2022-02-08	House	Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2022-02-08	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-08	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 1-N)
2022-02-03	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-03	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103911D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB624
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB624+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB624F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H1202V0019+HB0624
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H12V0057+HB0624
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H0205V0066+HB0624