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HB576: Mental health records; health provider shall disclose information to provide care, etc. of minor.

Chief Patron

Del. Vivian Watts (D-39)

Vivian Watts (D-39)
Annandale, VA
Served: 1996–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate
	Signed by Governor
	Became Law

Status

04/02/2008: signed by governor

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Summary

Medical records; disclosure; safe harbor. Provides that any health care provider shall be immune from simple negligence liability for disclosing health records pursuant to an emergency custody order, a temporary custody order, or an involuntary commitment hearing.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/14/2008, 01/28/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/30/2008, 01/30/2008, 01/31/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/14/2008, 02/14/2008, 03/07/2008 and 03/07/2008.

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Status: Failed to Pass in Committee

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Introduced: January 08, 2008
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