SJ 257 Virginia Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Study; Jt Comm on Health Care to study options for increasing the use of telemental health services.

Summary

Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study options for increasing the use of telemental health services in the Commonwealth, including the issues and recommendations set forth in the report of the Telemental Health Work Group of the Joint Subcommittee Studying Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century, and to report its findings to the Joint Subcommittee by November 1, 2017.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Feb 2017

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 3, 2017 Last action Feb 2, 2017

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Feb 2, 2017

Legislature · Passed

Passed by indefinitely in Rules by voice vote

legislature

Jan 3, 2017

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rules

legislature

Jan 3, 2017

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101743D

legislature

2 primary · 2 co-sponsors