Family life education; advance directives related to mental health. (HB1581)
Introduced By
Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale) with support from co-patron Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Family life education; advance directives related to mental health. Requires the Board of Education to include in its standards of learning and curriculum guidelines for family life education instruction in the availability of advance directives, as set forth in the Health Care Decisions Act ( 54.1-2981 et seq.), related to mental health that permit an adult declarant to appoint an agent and authorize the agent to seek the hospitalization and evaluation of the declarant if the declarant shows signs of mental illness. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2015 | Committee |
| 01/07/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101527D |
| 01/07/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 01/16/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education |
| 01/21/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) |
| 01/26/2015 | Reported from Education (18-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2015 | Read first time |
| 01/28/2015 | Passed by for the day |
| 01/29/2015 | Passed by for the day |
| 01/30/2015 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/02/2015 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/03/2015 | Floor substitute printed 15104566D-H1 (Watts) |
| 02/03/2015 | Read second time |
| 02/03/2015 | Substitute by Delegate Watts agreed to 15104566D-H1 |
| 02/03/2015 | Engrossed by House - floor substitute HB1581H1 |
| 02/04/2015 | Read third time and passed House (58-Y 41-N) |
| 02/04/2015 | VOTE: PASSAGE (58-Y 41-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/05/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 02/07/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/07/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 02/13/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Mental Health |
| 02/19/2015 | Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |