VA SB683 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Training centers; communications with individuals. Provides that if an individual has submitted a letter to a training center director stating that he does not wish to leave the facility, community services board staff or Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services staff, employees, agents, or affiliates are prohibited from contacting such individual or his authorized representative, except by writing, regarding a community placement more than once every six months, unless the facility is scheduled to close within six months of the contact.

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Title

Training centers; communications with individuals.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-02-18HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-02-16HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2016-02-05HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-02-05HouseRead first time
2016-02-05HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2016-01-28SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2016-01-20SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-20SenatePresented and ordered printed 16103370D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
372505(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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