VA SB1454 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-01-25 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-01-25 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Evidence of mental competence; medical scans of brain. Provides that in any proceeding where mental competence or mental impairment is at issue, the court shall accept a properly authenticated computed tomography (CT) scan, computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan that demonstrates that the subject of such scan or image has a normal and uninjured brain as proof of competency and lack of impairment.
Title
Evidence of mental competence; medical scans of brain.
Sponsors
| Sen. Frank Ruff [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-25 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-01-20 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 2021-01-20 | Senate | Introduced bill reprinted 21102755D |
| 2021-01-20 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 21102755D |
