Custody and visitation cases; admissibility of mental health care records. (SB331)
Introduced By
Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R-Fairfax)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Admissibility of mental health care records in custody and visitation cases. Repeals the current law, which provides that in any case in which custody or visitation of a child is at issue, the mental health records concerning a parent shall be privileged and confidential and the mental health care provider may not be required to testify on behalf of or against a parent or any of the parent's adult relatives. Read the Bill »
Status
01/30/2008: Merged into SB330
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081527216 |
01/08/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/10/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/30/2008 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB330-Quayle) (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
Comments
Thank you God. Oh, and the legislature too :).