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| Bill | Advance directives; persons authorized to provide assistance in completing, training programs. | Defines "qualified advance directive facilitator" as a person who has successfully completed a training program approved by the Department of Health for providing assistance in completing and executing a written advance directive; establishes requirements for training programs for qualified advance directive facilitators; and provides that distribution of a form for an advance directive that meets the requirements of § 54.1-2984 and the provision of ministerial assistance to a person with regard to the completion or execution of such form shall not constitute the unauthorized practice of law. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | SB 1242 | Virginia SB 1242 (2017) |
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Virginia SB 1242 (2017) — Advance directives; persons authorized to provide assistance in completing, training programs.
Defines "qualified advance directive facilitator" as a person who has successfully completed a training program approved by the Department of Health for providing assistance in completing and executing a written advance directive; establishes requirements for training programs for qualified advance directive facilitators; and provides that distribution of a form for an advance directive that meets the requirements of § 54.1-2984 and the provision of ministerial assistance to a person with regard to the completion or execution of such form shall not constitute the unauthorized practice of law. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0752) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1242ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103840D (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Printed as engrossed 17103840D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments — 22–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Education and Health with amendments — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 38–0 (pass) · legislature
- House amendments agreed to by Senate — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed Senate — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103840D
introduction - 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
referral-committee - 2017-01-16 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
referral-committee - 2017-01-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-01-23 Reading of amendments waived
- 2017-01-23 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2017-01-23 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1242E
- 2017-01-23 Printed as engrossed 17103840D-E
- 2017-01-31 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-01-31 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 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2017-02-13 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2017-02-13 Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2017-02-20 Enrolled
- 2017-02-20 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-21 Signed by President
- 2017-02-21 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 2017-02-21 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 2017-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 752 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/662059f1-e3ac-4a0e-9fe2-4cf9a869a9db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).