Va. Missing Child w/ Autism Alert Program; renames Va. Missing Person w/ Autism Program. (HB2216)
Introduced By
Del. Cliff Hayes (D-Chesapeake) with support from 30 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), Del. Lashrecse D. Aird (D-Petersburg), Del. John Avoli (R-Staunton), Del. Hala Ayala (D-Woodbridge), Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville), Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), Del. Josh Cole (D-Stafford), Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Angelia Williams Graves (D-Norfolk), Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Sally Hudson (D-Charlottesville), Del. Chris Hurst (D-Blacksburg), Del. Clinton Jenkins (D-Suffolk), Del. Mark Keam (D-Vienna), Del. Candi King (D-Woodbridge), Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria), Del. Martha Mugler (D-Hampton, Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean), Del. Cia Price (D-Newport News), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D-Herndon), Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News), Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania), Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake), Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta)
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
Virginia Missing Person with Autism Alert Program. Renames the Virginia Missing Child with Autism Alert Program to the Virginia Missing Person with Autism Alert Program and expands it to apply to any missing person with autism, regardless of age. The bill defines a "missing person with autism" as any person (i) whose whereabouts are unknown, (ii) who has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as defined by the Code of Virginia, and (iii) whose disappearance poses a credible threat to the safety and health of the person. Read the Bill »
Status
03/18/2021: signed by governor
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100556D |
| 01/13/2021 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
| 01/19/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2216) |
| 01/20/2021 | Assigned PS sub: Public Safety |
| 01/21/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 01/22/2021 | Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/25/2021 | Read first time |
| 01/26/2021 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/27/2021 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/27/2021 | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/28/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/28/2021 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 02/05/2021 | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/11/2021 | Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/15/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2021 | Read third time |
| 02/16/2021 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2021 | Enrolled |
| 02/19/2021 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2216ER) |
| 02/19/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2216ER) |
| 02/19/2021 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/22/2021 | Signed by President |
| 02/24/2021 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021 |
| 02/24/2021 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 |
| 03/18/2021 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 189 (effective 7/1/21) |
| 03/18/2021 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0189) |