VA HB938 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2008 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-28 - Senate: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2008 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-28 - Senate: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N)
Summary
Commitment hearings; petitioner right to appeal. Gives the petitioner the right to appeal a decision by the judge or special justice not to involuntarily commit a respondent.
Title
Involuntary commitment hearings; petitioner right to appeal.
Sponsors
| Del. David Albo [R] | Del. Clifford Athey [R] | Del. Mark Cole [R] | Sen. John Cosgrove [R] |
| Del. Todd Gilbert [R] | Del. Scott Lingamfelter [R] | Del. James Massie [R] | Del. Beverly Sherwood [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-28 | Senate: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter (15-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-28 | Senate: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) | |
| 2008-02-14 | Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation | |
| 2008-02-01 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2008-02-01 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2008-01-31 | House: Communicated to Senate | |
| 2008-01-31 | House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-01-31 | House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-01-30 | House: Printed as engrossed 081429432-E | |
| 2008-01-30 | House: Engrossed by House as amended HB938E | |
| 2008-01-30 | House: Committee amendment agreed to | |
| 2008-01-30 | House: Read second time | |
| 2008-01-29 | House: Read first time | |
| 2008-01-25 | House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-01-16 | House: Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081429432 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB938 |
