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HB1375

Mental health professional, qualified; broadens definition.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Roslyn Tyler (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Definition of qualified mental health professional.

Broadens the definition of "qualified mental health professional" to include employees and independent contractors of the Department of Corrections who by education and experience are professionally qualified and registered by the Board of Counseling to provide collaborative mental health services. This bill is identical to SB 812.

  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2018 - House: Presented and ordered printed 18104731D
  • 01/12/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/25/2018 - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 01/30/2018 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/31/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 01/31/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB1375)
  • 02/01/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/01/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/15/2018 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2018 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/19/2018 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1375ER)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB1375ER)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/23/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/26/2018 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
  • 02/26/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
  • 03/05/2018 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 171 (effective 7/1/18)
  • 03/05/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0171)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com

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