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Bill Definition of mental health service provider. Adds physician assistant to the list of mental health service providers who have a duty to take precautions to protect third parties from violent behavior or other serious harm. This bill is identical to us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2017 SB 1062 Virginia SB 1062 (2017)
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Virginia SB 1062 (2017) — Definition of mental health service provider.

Adds physician assistant to the list of mental health service providers who have a duty to take precautions to protect third parties from violent behavior or other serious harm. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0061) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1062ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101103D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Education and Health — 130 (pass) · legislature
  • Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 970 (pass) · legislature
  • Read third time and passed Senate — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — 220 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • R. Creigh Deeds — primary (person)
  • Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101103D introduction
  • 2017-01-06 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2017-01-16 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2017-01-30 Placed on Calendar
  • 2017-01-30 Read first time reading-1
  • 2017-01-30 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
  • 2017-02-10 Read second time reading-2
  • 2017-02-13 Read third time reading-3
  • 2017-02-13 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2017-02-14 Enrolled
  • 2017-02-14 Signed by Speaker
  • 2017-02-15 Signed by President
  • 2017-02-15 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
  • 2017-02-15 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
  • 2017-02-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 61 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed8ff174-abd4-47ae-9da9-593c76e49948. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).