VA SB808 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-26 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Temporary detention in hospital for testing, observation, or treatment; mental or physical conditions resulting from intoxication. Clarifies that in the case where a mental or physical condition is a result of intoxication, a licensed physician who has attempted to obtain informed consent of an adult person for treatment of such mental or physical condition resulting from intoxication may seek an order from the magistrate or court in the jurisdiction where the respondent is located authorizing temporary detention of the adult person in a hospital emergency department or other appropriate facility for testing, observation, or treatment, provided that certain conditions are met.

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Title

Mental or physical condition; temporary detention in hospital for testing, observation, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-26SenateIncorporated by Education and Health
2023-01-20SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2022-12-12SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2022-12-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101623D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3721104(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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