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type: "Bill"
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title: "Abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults; informed consent."
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description: "Clarifies, for the purposes of the exemptions to abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults, that the informed consent or a declaration of the incapacitated person must have been given when such person was not incapacitated and that any wishes of the incapacitated person relied upon must have been made known when such person was not incapacitated. The bill provides that its provisions are declaratory of existing law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 1674"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1674 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes and Offenses Generally", "Persons with Disabilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Michael P. Mullin"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-12-03"
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last_action: "2019-03-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2b21b9c-3d3c-4269-a2ec-44dd7982e7f7"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1674"
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source_hash: "05a688dccbb0e6c9a8832c2d87aced53d1002c1c0904274b86e393287fdc4f48"
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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 1674 (2019) — Abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults; informed consent.
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Clarifies, for the purposes of the exemptions to abuse and neglect of incapacitated adults, that the informed consent or a declaration of the incapacitated person must have been given when such person was not incapacitated and that any wishes of the incapacitated person relied upon must have been made known when such person was not incapacitated. The bill provides that its provisions are declaratory of existing law.
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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 (CHAP0234)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0234)
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2. **House amendments adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB1674AH)
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3. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB1674)
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4. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1674ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1674ER)
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5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100716D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1674)
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6. **House: Printed as engrossed 19100716D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1674E)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Michael P. Mullin — primary (person)
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- Jeion A. Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100716D `introduction`
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- **2018-12-03** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-10** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-24** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-24** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2019-01-24** Engrossed by House as amended HB1674E
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- **2019-01-24** Printed as engrossed 19100716D-E
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- **2019-01-25** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-01-28** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-15** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-15** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-15** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-19** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2019
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- **2019-02-19** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
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- **2019-03-05** Approved by Governor-Chapter 234 (effective 7/1/19) `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/a2b21b9c-3d3c-4269-a2ec-44dd7982e7f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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