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2000 SESSION
HB 1350 Persons with mental retardation, developmental disabilities, etc.
Introduced by: Thelma Drake | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Persons with mental retardation, developmental disabilities or mental illness. Provides for notification to the Director of the Department for Rights of Virginians with Disabilities (DRVD) by the directors of state facilities of critical incidents or deaths in state mental health and mental retardation facilities within 48 hours of their occurrence. The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services shall provide a follow-up written report of the known facts within 15 working days of the critical incident or death. Such notification promotes DRVD's ability to carry out its federal mandate to monitor and investigate incidents of abuse and neglect. This bill is identical to SB 555.
FULL TEXT
- 01/24/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005082200 pdf
- 02/08/00 House: Committee substitute printed 003640200-H1 pdf
- 03/13/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1350ER) pdf
- 04/21/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0610) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/24/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 005082200
- 01/24/00 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/26/00 House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
- 02/08/00 House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/00 House: Committee substitute printed 003640200-H1
- 02/09/00 House: Read first time
- 02/10/00 House: Read second time
- 02/10/00 House: Committee substitute agreed to 003640200-H1
- 02/10/00 House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 003640200-H1
- 02/11/00 House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/00 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/00 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/14/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/24/00 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/00 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/00 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/00 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/13/00 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1350ER)
- 03/16/00 House: Enrolled
- 03/16/00 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/17/00 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/07/00 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 610 (effective 7/1/00)
- 04/21/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0610)