Fire or rescue volunteers; mental health treatment; funding by locality. (HB257)

Introduced By

Del. Dave LaRock (R-Loudoun)

Progress

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

Description

Fire or rescue volunteers; mental health treatment; funding by locality. Allows any locality to fund the cost of participation in mental health treatment and counseling programs by a member of a volunteer fire or rescue company. A mental health program in which such volunteers are eligible to participate must be comparable to an employee assistance program offered to paid employees of the locality. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/31/2015Committee
12/31/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101807D
12/31/2015Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/18/2016Assigned to sub: Subcommittee #1
01/18/2016Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
01/18/2016Impact statement from DHCD (HB257)
01/27/2016Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/16/2016Left in Counties, Cities and Towns