Child welfare agencies; licensure for agencies operated by the Commonwealth.
Summary
Provides for licensure of child welfare agencies operated by agencies of the Commonwealth.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed Feb 23, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 23, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2156H1
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104851D-H1
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100632D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sam Rasoul
DDemocratic
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