Children's Ombudsman, Office of; created, report. (SB315)

Introduced By

Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke) with support from co-patrons Del. Bob Brink (D-Arlington), and Sen. Edd Houck (D-Spotsylvania)

Progress

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

Description

Office of the Children's Ombudsman. Creates the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to provide ombudsman services, including investigation of complaints, advocacy, and the provision of information for children, parents, and citizens involved with child-serving agencies. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088531874
01/08/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/15/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB315)
01/30/2008Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2008Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
02/01/2008Committee substitute printed 082399228-S1
02/01/2008Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2008Rereferred to Finance
02/01/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB315S1)
02/06/2008Reported from Finance with amendment (9-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2008Read second time
02/08/2008Passed by for the day
02/11/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB315S2)
02/11/2008Read second time
02/11/2008Committee substitute rejected 082399228-S1
02/11/2008Reading of amendment waived
02/11/2008Committee amendment rejected
02/11/2008Floor substitute printed 082415228-S2 (Edwards)
02/11/2008Reading of substitute waived
02/11/2008Passed by for the day
02/12/2008Substitute by Senator Edwards rejected 082416228-S3
02/12/2008Read second time
02/12/2008Passed by temporarily
02/12/2008Floor substitute printed 082415228-S3 (Edwards)
02/12/2008Floor substitute printed 082416228-S4 (Edwards)
02/12/2008Substitute by Senator Edwards withdrawn 082415228-S2
02/12/2008Substitute by Senator Edwards withdrawn 082415228-S3
02/12/2008Substitute by Senator Edwards rejected 082416228-S4
02/12/2008Committee amendment reconsidered (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2008Committee substitute reconsidered (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2008Reading of substitute waived
02/12/2008Committee substitute agreed to 082399228-S1
02/12/2008Reading of amendment waived
02/12/2008Committee amendment agreed to
02/12/2008Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB315ES1
02/12/2008Printed as engrossed 082399228-ES1
02/12/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2008Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2008Communicated to House
02/13/2008Placed on Calendar
02/13/2008Read first time
02/13/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/15/2008Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process
02/18/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB315ES1)
02/28/2008Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2008Read second time
03/04/2008Read third time
03/04/2008Passed by for the day
03/05/2008Read third time
03/05/2008Passed House (96-Y 0-N)
03/05/2008VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
03/08/2008Enrolled
03/08/2008Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB315ER)
03/08/2008Signed by Speaker
03/10/2008Impact statement from DPB (SB315ER)
03/11/2008Signed by President
03/12/2008Signed by Speaker
03/12/2008Signed by President
03/27/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 698 (effective - see bill)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1131.