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type: "Bill"
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title: "Commitment hearings; sharing of records and information."
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description: "Requires the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to provide electronic data, including individually identifiable information, on proceedings pursuant to the Psychiatric Treatment of Minors Act and the Emergency Custody of Voluntary and Involuntary Civil Admissions Act to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services upon request and provides that the Department may use such data for the purpose of developing and maintaining statistical archives, conducting research on the outcome of such proceedings, and preparing analyses and reports for use by the Department. The bill requires the Department to take all necessary steps to protect the security and privacy of the records and information provided pursuant to the provisions of the bill in accordance with the requirements of state and federal law and regulations governing health privacy. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 1551"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1551 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Administration of Government", "Behavioral Health and Developmental Services", "Computer Services and Uses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Peter F. Farrell"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2016-12-29"
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last_action: "2017-02-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f112254-33ef-4836-b59c-d7457664a49e"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1551"
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source_hash: "47dd59fa7d3659ac094d36de060480b7309ec69b70e8c3fce249d23f4b586ae1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1551 (2017) — Commitment hearings; sharing of records and information.
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Requires the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to provide electronic data, including individually identifiable information, on proceedings pursuant to the Psychiatric Treatment of Minors Act and the Emergency Custody of Voluntary and Involuntary Civil Admissions Act to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services upon request and provides that the Department may use such data for the purpose of developing and maintaining statistical archives, conducting research on the outcome of such proceedings, and preparing analyses and reports for use by the Department. The bill requires the Department to take all necessary steps to protect the security and privacy of the records and information provided pursuant to the provisions of the bill in accordance with the requirements of state and federal law and regulations governing health privacy. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0188)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0188)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1551ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1551ER)
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3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17104073D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1551H1)
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4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101062D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1551)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House — **96–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Peter F. Farrell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-12-29** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101062D `introduction`
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- **2016-12-29** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-30** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-30** Committee substitute agreed to 17104073D-H1
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- **2017-01-30** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1551H1
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- **2017-01-31** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-15** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-15** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
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- **2017-02-17** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
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- **2017-02-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 188 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f112254-33ef-4836-b59c-d7457664a49e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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