VA HB1895 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Involuntary temporary detention orders; definition of "psychiatric emergency department." Amends the definition of "psychiatric emergency department" as it relates to involuntary temporary detention orders to remove the requirement that a psychiatric emergency department be located adjacent to a facility licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and to add a requirement that a psychiatric emergency department be licensed by either the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or the Department of Health.

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Title

Involuntary temporary detention orders; definition of "psychiatric emergency department

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-01-31 - House - Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - House - Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-31HouseReported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2025-01-30HouseAssigned Approps sub: Health & Human Resources
2025-01-30HouseReported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
2025-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
2025-01-20HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1895)
2025-01-14HouseAssigned sub: Behavioral Health
2025-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2025-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100461D

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