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HB 1491 Background checks; exceptions, sponsored living and shared residential service providers.
Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Background checks; exceptions; sponsored living and shared residential service providers. Allows a provider licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or a community services board to approve as a sponsored residential service provider or to permit to enter into a shared living arrangement persons who have been convicted of not more than one misdemeanor offense under § 18.2-57 or 18.2-57.2 if 10 years have elapsed following the conviction, unless the person committed the offense while employed in a direct care position. The bill also allows a provider or community services board to approve a person as a sponsored residential service provider if any adult living in the home of an applicant or any person employed by the applicant to provide services in the home in which sponsored residential services are provided has been convicted of not more than one misdemeanor offense under § 18.2-57 or 18.2-57.2 if 10 years have elapsed following the conviction, unless the person committed the offense while employed in a direct care position.
FULL TEXT
- 12/15/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101086D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17101086D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1491ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/05/17 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1491ER2) pdf
- 04/05/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/15/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101086D
- 12/15/16 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/12/17 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/31/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/17 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/17 House: Read first time
- 02/06/17 House: Read second time
- 02/06/17 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/06/17 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1491E
- 02/06/17 House: Printed as engrossed 17101086D-E
- 02/07/17 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/16/17 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/17 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/23/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1491ER)
- 02/23/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/28/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
- 02/28/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/24/17 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/05/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/05/17 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/05/17 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/05/17 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/05/17 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/05/17 House: Reenrolled
- 04/05/17 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1491ER2)
- 04/05/17 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/05/17 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/05/17 House: Enacted, Chapter 775 (effective 7/1/17)
- 04/05/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)