VA SB47 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-31 - Senate: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-31 - Senate: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L)
Summary
Advance directives; mental health. Allows for mental health advance directives, by following the same procedures as for medical advance directives. A mental health advance directive may set forth procedures or instructions with regard to mental health treatment, including consent to or refusal of mental health treatment.
Title
Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-31 | Senate: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) | |
| 2008-01-31 | Senate: Left in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-01-23 | Senate: Assigned Education sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation | |
| 2007-12-20 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health | |
| 2007-12-20 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084668352 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB47 |
