Virginia House Bill 815 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Individuals receiving services; right to unmonitored communication and access to 911. Provides that each individual receiving services in a hospital, training center, or other facility or program operated, funded, or licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services shall be allowed to send and receive sealed letter mail and make and receive at least one telephone call per week without such mail or call being monitored by the staff and shall be afforded access in emergency situations to a telephone to place 911 emergency service calls.

Individuals receiving services; right to unmonitored communication and access to 911.

Del. Mark Levine [D]

2018-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2018-01-23	House	Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (10-Y 0-N)
2018-01-17	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2018-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2018-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103748D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	2	400	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB815
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB815+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H1202V0007+HB0815