Fire or rescue volunteers; mental health treatment, funding by locality. (SB79)
Introduced By
Sen. Jennifer Wexton (D-Leesburg) with support from co-patron Sen. Jeremy McPike (D-Dale City)
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
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 Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/21/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101918D |
12/21/2015 | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
01/18/2016 | Impact statement from DHCD (SB79) |
01/19/2016 | Reported from Local Government with substitute (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/19/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16104529D-S1 |
01/19/2016 | Incorporates SB134 |
01/20/2016 | Incorporates SB134 |
01/21/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2016 | Read second time |
01/25/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
01/25/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16104529D-S1 |
01/25/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB79S1 |
01/26/2016 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2016 | Impact statement from DHCD (SB79S1) |
02/03/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/03/2016 | Read first time |
02/03/2016 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
02/19/2016 | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2016 | Read second time |
02/23/2016 | Read third time |
02/23/2016 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2016 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
02/23/2016 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2016 | Enrolled |
02/24/2016 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB79ER) |
02/24/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
02/25/2016 | Signed by President |
02/25/2016 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/25/16 |
02/25/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016 |
03/01/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 207 (effective 7/1/16) |
03/01/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0207) |