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type: "Bill"
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title: "Medicaid applications; information about advance directives."
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description: "Requires all entities approved by the Board of Medical Assistance Services to receive applications and to determine eligibility for medical assistance to provide each applicant for medical assistance with information about advance directives pursuant to Article 8 (§ 54.1-2981 et seq.) of Chapter 29 of Title 54.1, including information about the purpose and benefits of advance directives and how the applicant may make an advance directive."
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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 1567"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1567 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health", "Welfare (Social Services)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Robert D. Orrock, Sr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2017-01-02"
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last_action: "2017-02-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2dfc962-f822-4c9f-a38a-8466c489b5b9"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1567"
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source_hash: "9d7ddc0233e03f5a487b1ab97b9f11fcae28c9135b913d6febd661ed8fa263ed"
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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 1567 (2017) — Medicaid applications; information about advance directives.
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Requires all entities approved by the Board of Medical Assistance Services to receive applications and to determine eligibility for medical assistance to provide each applicant for medical assistance with information about advance directives pursuant to Article 8 (§ 54.1-2981 et seq.) of Chapter 29 of Title 54.1, including information about the purpose and benefits of advance directives and how the applicant may make an advance directive.
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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 (CHAP0106)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0106)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1567ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1567ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101242D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1567)
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4. **House: Printed as engrossed 17101242D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1567E)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House — **92–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-02** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101242D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-02** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-18** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-19** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-19** Amendment by Delegate Orrock agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-01-19** Engrossed by House as amended HB1567E
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- **2017-01-19** Printed as engrossed 17101242D-E
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- **2017-01-20** Read third time and passed House (92-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-01-23** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-01-23** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-06** Assigned Education sub: 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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- **2017-02-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 106 (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/f2dfc962-f822-4c9f-a38a-8466c489b5b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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