VA HB233 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0417)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Fire or rescue volunteers; mental health treatment; funding by locality. Allows any locality to fund the cost of participation in mental health treatment and counseling programs by a member of a volunteer fire or rescue company. A mental health program in which such volunteers are eligible to participate must be comparable to an employee assistance program offered to paid employees of the locality.

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Title

Fire or rescue volunteers; mental health treatment; funding by locality.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0417)
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-07 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
2016-03-04SenateSigned by President
2016-03-01HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-01HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB233ER)
2016-03-01HouseEnrolled
2016-02-26SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26SenateRead third time
2016-02-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-23SenateReported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2016-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-03HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-02HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-01HouseRead first time
2016-01-29HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2016-01-18HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2015-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102791D

Same As/Similar To

SB79 (Same As) 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0207)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521517(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB233
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB233+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB233ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0418+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0417+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0701V0008+HB0233
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H07V0007+HB0233
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0233+HB0233
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S07V0052+HB0233
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0636HB0233+HB0233
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0660HB0233+HB0233

Bill Comments

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