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(CD) Carried over from 2004 session but died in committee on or before December 10th


Adoption; changes in provisions. Amending § 63.2-1208. (Patron-Black, HB 2921 (F))
Adoption; consent thereof. Amending §§ 63.2-1202, 63.2-1222 and 63.2-1233. (Patron-Cole, HB 1919 (F))
Adoption; requirements for parental placement. Amending §§ 63.2-1202, 63.2-1226 and 63.2-1230. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 616 (CD); O’Brien, SB 979 (F))
Adoption and custody; consent not necessary if father has been convicted of certain crimes. Amending §§ 16.1-241, 20-124.1, 63.2-903, 63.2-1202, 63.2-1222 and 63.2-1233. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 854 (Chapter 890))
Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report. Amending §§ 2.2-3705.5 and 63.2-1606; adding § 63.2-1607.1. (Patron-Howell, SB 857 (F))
Adult Fatality Review Team; created, report. Amending § 63.2-1606; adding § 63.2-1607.1. (Patron-Ebbin, HB 2676 (F))
Adult protective services; release of reports made in bad faith. Adding § 63.2-1610.1. (Patron-Joannou, HB 732 (CD))
Assisted living facilities; establishes individualized family service plans. Adding § 63.2-1808.1. (Patron-Amundson, HB 2150 (I) See HB2512)
Assisted living facilities; gastric tube care to be provided for residents. Amending § 63.2-1805. (Patron-Scott, E.T., HB 2807 (Chapter 724))
Assisted living facilities; license requirements, civil penalty. Amending §§ 2.2-703, 37.1-189.1, 54.1-2503, 54.1-3005, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 54.1-3408, 63.2-800, 63.2-1702, 63.2-1707, 63.2-1709, 63.2-1732, 63.2-1737, 63.2-1803 and 63.2-1805; adding §§ 54.1-3041, 54.1-3042, 54.1-3103.1 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1140 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; license requirements, increases maximum civil penalty, report. Amending §§ 63.2-1707, 63.2-1709, 63.2-1803 and 63.2-1805; adding §§ 63.2-1709.1, 63.2-1709.2 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2537 (I) See HB2512)
Assisted living facilities; licensing requirement, auxiliary grant residents required. Amending § 63.2-1800. (Patron-Miller, SB 1212 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; regulations and licensure requirements, report. Amending §§ 2.2-703, 54.1-2503, 54.1-3005, 54.1-3007, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 54.1-3408, 63.2-1702, 63.2-1707, 63.2-1709, 63.2-1721, 63.2-1732, 63.2-1803 and 63.2-1805; adding §§ 54.1-3041, 54.1-3042, 54.1-3043, 54.1-3103.1, 63.2-1709.1, 63.2-1709.2 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2512 (Chapter 924); Hanger, SB 1183 (Chapter 610))
Assisted living facilities; regulations for serving residents with mental illness, mental retardation or substance abuse problems. Amending §§ 37.1-189.1 and 63.2-100; adding § 63.2-1802.1. (Patron-Watts, HB 424 (CD))
Assisted living facilities; regulations for serving residents with mental illness, mental retardation or substance abuse problems. Amending §§ 37.1-189.1 and 63.2-1737. (Patron-Van Landingham, HB 2545 (I) See HB2512)
Assisted living facilities; regulations for serving residents with mental illness, mental retardation or substance abuse problems, report. Amending §§ 37.1-189.1, 54.1-2503, 54.1-3005, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 54.1-3408, 63.2-1702, 63.2-1707, 63.2-1709, 63.2-1721, 63.2-1737, 63.2-1803 and 63.2-1805; adding §§ 54.1-3041, 54.1-3042, 54.1-3103.1 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Watts, HB 2362 (I) See HB2512; Devolites Davis, SB 1000 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; requires administrators to be licensed. Amending §§ 54.1-2503, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103, 63.2-1709 and 63.2-1803; adding §§ 54.1-3103.1, 63.2-1709.1, 63.2-1709.2 and 63.2-1803.1. (Patron-Puller, SB 1187 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; requires administrators to be licensed. Amending §§ 54.1-2503, 54.1-3100 through 54.1-3103 and 63.2-1803; adding § 54.1-3103.1. (Patron-BaCote, HB 2896 (I) See HB2512; Puller, SB 1185 (I) See SB1183)
Assisted living facilities; suspension of license due to improper care of residents, licensing requirements. Amending §§ 63.2-1709 and 63.2-1732. (Patron-Ticer, SB 1085 (I) See SB1183)
Caregivers Grant Program; applicability to a physically or mentally handicapped person. Amending § 63.2-2201. (Patron-Purkey, HB 90 (CD); Purkey, HB 1557 (F); Baskerville, HB 1902 (F))
Caregivers Grant Program; extends sunset provision. Amending § 63.2-2201. (Patron-Stosch, SB 935 (Chapter 31))
Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to investigate complaints against school personnel. Amending § 63.2-1511. (Patron-Reese, HB 2163 (Chapter 806); Devolites Davis, SB 1243 (Chapter 767))
Child abuse or neglect; clear and convincing evidence to be proven at preliminary removal order hearing. Amending § 16.1-252. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 1329 (F))
Child abuse or neglect; reporting requirements by ministers of religion. Amending § 63.2-1509. (Patron-Howell, SB 862 (F))
Child Day Care Center, Licensed, Impact of Proposed Revisions to Minimum Standards for; Report of Child Day Care Council (HR 18, 2004). (HD 36)
Child day centers; person convicted of one misdemeanor offense may be hired if 10 years have elapsed, penalty. Amending § 63.2-1720. (Patron-Joannou, HB 2098 (Chapter 723))
Child day centers; square footage and space requirements. Adding § 63.2-1811.1. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2848 (F))
Child Day Centers, Standards for Licensed; General Assembly to support suspension or repeal of amended regulation. (Patron-Marrs, HJR 770 (P))
Child day programs; exempts certain martial arts programs from licensure. Amending § 63.2-1715. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1998 (F))
Child protective services; anonymous complaints. Amending § 63.2-1514. (Patron-Cox, HB 1969 (Chapter 77))
Child protective services; Department of Social Services to evaluate effectiveness of investigations, report. Amending §§ 63.2-1516.01 and 63.2-1528; adding § 63.2-1529.1. (Patron-Shannon, HB 2911 (F))
Child support; authorizes Department of Social Services to establish and enforce visitation orders in absence of court orders thereof. Amending § 63.2-1903. (Patron-Spruill, HB 2883 (F))
Child support; guidelines thereof. Amending § 63.2-1903. (Patron-Jones, D.C., HB 1956 (F))
Child support; judgments for support arrearages to include reasonable attorneys’ fees. Amending §§ 16.1-278.18, 20-78.2 and 63.2-1960. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1988 (Chapter 880))
Child support; notice to be provided to obligor if court orders withholding of income or seizure of property. Amending § 63.2-1924. (Patron-Spruill, HB 2884 (F))
Children in foster care; enrollment of certain in school. Amending §§ 22.1-289 and 63.2-900; adding § 22.1-3.4. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1006 (Chapter 343))
Divorce; grounds include child abuse, and drug or alcohol use. Amending §§ 20-91, 20-103, 20-124.2 and 20-124.3. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 386 (CD))
Domestic violence and prevention services; responsibilities of Department. Amending § 63.2-1612. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2433 (Chapter 638); Deeds, SB 1144 (Chapter 685))
Family day homes; if not covered by liability insurance to post in home and notify in writing parent or guardian, penalty. Adding § 63.2-1809.1. (Patron-Edwards, SB 749 (F))
Food stamps; eligibility for transitional benefits. Adding § 63.2-505.1. (Patron-Bell, HB 2268 (Chapter 463))
Food stamps; person convicted of drug-related felonies eligible therefor if engaged in or has completed substance abuse treatment program, etc. Adding § 63.2-505.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1761 (Chapter 576))
Foster care placements; local social services’ departments may place child in licensed children’s residential facility. Amending §§ 16.1-228, 16.1-282.2 and 63.2-908. (Patron-Deeds, SB 1316 (F))
Foster care plans; reasonable efforts to be made to reunite child with parent. Amending § 16.1-281. (Patron-Griffith, HB 328 (F))
Foster care plans and home studies; requires involvement of parent and child. Amending §§ 16.1-281, 63.2-900 and 63.2-906. (Patron-Alexander, HB 2744 (Chapter 653))
Foster parents; approval of applicant if not convicted of more than one misdemeanor. Amending §§ 63.2-901.1 and 63.2-1721. (Patron-Dudley, HB 2002 (Chapter 722))
Group homes or other residential facilities for children; licensure and certification to include those with educational programs. Amending §§ 22.1-323.2, 37.1-189.1, 63.2-1737 and 66-24; adding § 22.1-16.3. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2461 (Chapter 471))
Health Access Plan; created. Adding §§ 32.1-366 through 32.1-371. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 196 (CD))
Health insurance; credits for retired constitutional officers or social services boards. Amending § 51.1-1403. (Patron-Tata, HB 1925 (Chapter 382); Griffith, HB 1991 (I) See HB1925)
Illegal aliens; eligibility for state and local public benefits, and public assistance. Adding §§ 32.1-325.03 and 63.2-503.1. (Patron-Albo, HB 1798 (Chapter 876); Hanger, SB 1143 (Chapter 867))
Income tax, state; credit for certain health care practitioners providing indigent care. Adding § 58.1-339.11. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 284 (CD); Cosgrove, HB 1512 (F); Potts, SB 1263 (F))
Indigent Defense Commission; regulation for appointment of chairman. Amending § 19.2-163.02. (Patron-McDougle, HB 2305 (Chapter 176))
Indigent Defense Commission; required to report periodically to State Crime Commission and various other committees. Amending § 19.2-163.01. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1165 (Chapter 230))
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Volunteer Training and Assistance Fund; created, fees. Amending § 32.1-130; adding §§ 2.2-707.1 and 63.2-1800.1. (Patron-Miller, SB 1213 (F))
Mental health treatment; Departments of Education, Health, et al, to develop strategy to address lack of access thereof for children. (Patron-Amundson, HB 2148 (F))
Neighborhood Assistance Act; extends tax credits. Amending §§ 63.2-2000, 63.2-2002 and 63.2-2006. (Patron-BaCote, HB 1788 (I) See HB2041)
Neighborhood Assistance Act; increases tax credits. Amending § 63.2-2006. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2041 (Chapter 82))
Prescription Drug Payment Assistance Program; created, annual report on effectiveness. Adding §§ 32.1-366 through 32.1-372. (Patron-Deeds, SB 377 (CD))
Sexual abuse or neglect proceedings; use of hearsay statements by certain children. Adding § 63.2-1522.1. (Patron-Byron, HB 868 (CD))
Social benefits structure, current; Department and Board of Social Services to assess regulations and policy. (Patron-Jones, D.C., HB 1963 (Chapter 388))
Social Services, Board of, and Child Day-Care Council; to review regulations concerning parental notification when a child is injured. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1550 (Chapter 53))
Social services, local boards of; membership. Amending § 63.2-301. (Patron-Hawkins, SB 730 (Chapter 16))
Social services, local departments of; grievance procedures. Amending §§ 15.2-1507 and 63.2-219. (Patron-Howell, SB 894 (Chapter 714))
Workers’ compensation; certain participants in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families not eligible. Amending §§ 63.2-608, 65.2-101, 65.2-500, 65.2-502 and 65.2-512. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2462 (Chapter 472))
Youth, at-risk; joint subcommittee established to study feasibility, advisability, and cost effectiveness of providing in-state residential treatment. (Patron-Miller, SJR 287 (F))
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