Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Psychiatry”
19 bills found.
House
- HB109
Patron: Mark Cole: Firearms; regulation thereof by state entities.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety - HB121
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Mental health treatment for minors; parental notification required.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 3-N) - HB267
Patron: Dave Albo: Involuntary admission; court determines petitioner is indigent, court shall appoint counsel.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - HB559
Patron: Rob Bell: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/08) - HB583
Patron: Dave Marsden: Emergency custody orders; extension of time.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 784 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1006
Patron: Rob Bell: Emergency custody order and temporary detention order hearings; evidence.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions - HB1059
Patron: Kris Amundson: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB559-Bell)
Senate
- SB18
Patron: John Edwards: Mental health courts; establishment of pilot program, report.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB47
Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple: Advance directives; mental health directives follows same procedures as for medical.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB59
Patron: Janet Howell: Community services board; requires employee that prepared report to attend hearing.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB60
Patron: Janet Howell: Involuntary commitment; criteria.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) - SB86
Patron: Ken Cuccinelli: Involuntary commitment hearings; third-year law students may represent petitioner.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (4-Y 9-N 1-A) - SB106
Patron: Ken Cuccinelli: Involuntary commitment; criteria for determining outpatient treatment.
Introduced: 2008-01-03
Status: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB129
Patron: Ken Cuccinelli: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
Introduced: 2008-01-03
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB246-Howell) (13-Y 0-N) - SB140
Patron: John Edwards: Independent examinations; training of persons conducting.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Incorporated by Finance (SB246-Howell) (16-Y 0-N) - SB143
Patron: John Edwards: Temporary detention order; extends time period.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Subject matter referred to Commission on Mental Health Law Reform pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) - SB144
Patron: John Edwards: Emergency custody orders, temporary detention orders, and involuntary commitment; criteria.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB246-Howell) (13-Y 0-N) - SB177
Patron: Henry Marsh: Assisted outpatient treatment program; established for severely mentally ill.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB220
Patron: John Edwards: Outpatient treatment order; community services board to monitor person's compliance with order.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB246-Howell) (13-Y 0-N)

