Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Commissioner of; reports to designated protection.
Summary
Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; reports to designated protection and advocacy system.Requires the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and DevelopmentalServices (the Commissioner) to add written reports of the facts ofalleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of individuals receivingservices in programs operated or licensed by the Department of BehavioralHealth and Developmental Services (the Department) to the list ofreports the Commissioner must provide to the Director of the Commonwealth'sdesignated protection and advocacy system. Currently, the Commissioneris required to provide reports of critical injuries involving, ordeaths of individuals receiving, services in facilities and reportsof serious injuries to or deaths of individuals receiving servicesin programs operated or licensed by the Department to the Directorof the Commonwealth's designated protection and advocacy system.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 5, 2021
Signed Mar 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 19, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Mar 11, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 64 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1808S1
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21200049D-S1
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1808H1
lower
Jan 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21103010D-H1
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 5, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102453D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bobby Orrock
RRepublican
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