VA SB990 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-18 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Communications between ministers of religion and persons they counsel or advise. Clarifies that no minister of religion shall be required to give testimony or evidence in a civil or criminal proceeding that would disclose confidential information provided to him by a person seeking spiritual counsel or advice unless such person seeking spiritual counsel or advise requests or consents to such disclosure from such minister of religion.

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Title

Ministers of religion; communications between persons they counsel or advise.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-18SenatePassed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
2023-01-06SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-06SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103451D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192271.3(n/a)See Bill Text
801400(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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