HB 1375 Virginia House of Delegates · 2018 Regular Session

Mental health professional, qualified; broadens definition.

Summary

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

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Feb 2018

House of Delegates Passage

Jan 2018

Senate Passage

Jan 2018

Signed into Law

Mar 2018

Introduced Jan 12, 2018 Signed Mar 5, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 5, 2018

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 171 (effective 7/1/18)

executive

Feb 1, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

legislature

Jan 31, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 1-A)

legislature

Jan 12, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

legislature

Jan 12, 2018

Introduced

Presented and ordered printed 18104731D

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors