VA SB1233 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-02 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance with letter (16-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Temporary detention; certified evaluators. Allows emergency physicians, psychiatrists, and certain psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatric clinical nurse specialists, licensed clinical psychologists, licensed professional counselors, and licensed clinical social workers to perform evaluations to determine whether a person meets the criteria for temporary detention for mental health treatment in cases in which an employee or designee of the community services board is not available to perform an evaluation within two hours of receiving notification that an evaluation is required.

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Title

Temporary detention; certified evaluators.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance with letter (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-02SenatePassed by indefinitely in Finance with letter (16-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02SenateRereferred to Finance
2017-02-02SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02SenateCommittee substitute printed 17105167D-S1
2017-01-30SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2017-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103848D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
372804.2(n/a)See Bill Text
372808(n/a)See Bill Text
378810(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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