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2012 SESSION

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HB 496 Discharge planning from state hospital or training center; right to return to place of residence.

Introduced by: Rosalyn R. Dance | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Discharge from state hospital or training center; return to place of residence.  Provides that community services boards shall, as part of the discharge planning process for each individual released from a state hospital or training center, inform the consumer or his legally authorized representative that he may choose to return to the county or city in which he resided prior to admission or to any other county or city in the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the community services board serving the county or city in which the individual chooses to live is responsible for arranging transportation for the individual upon request.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102709D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/19/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12104355D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/01/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105744D-S1  pdf
• 03/09/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB496ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/06/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0656)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102709D
• 01/10/12  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/16/12  House: Assigned HWI sub: #2
• 01/17/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
• 01/19/12  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/19/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12104355D-H1
• 01/20/12  House: Read first time
• 01/23/12  House: Read second time
• 01/23/12  House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104355D-H1
• 01/23/12  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB496H1
• 01/24/12  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/12  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/25/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/15/12  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Care
• 03/01/12  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105744D-S1
• 03/02/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/12  Senate: Read third time
• 03/05/12  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/05/12  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105744D-S1
• 03/05/12  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB496S1
• 03/05/12  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/07/12  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 12105744D-S1 (97-Y 1-N)
• 03/07/12  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 1-N)
• 03/09/12  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB496ER)
• 03/09/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/06/12  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 656 (effective 7/1/12)
• 04/06/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0656)