HB 50 — Central State Hospital; designation of additional beds as forensic and psychiatric beds.
Last action — Left in Appropriations
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Central State Hospital; psychiatric bed allocation. Directs Central State Hospital to designate additional beds as forensicand psychiatric beds.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103909D Current pdf December 21, 2023
Action History
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Left in Appropriations
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
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Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Reported from Health and Human Services (15-Y 7-N)
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Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (HB50)
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Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
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Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103909D
Sponsors
- Michael J. Jones · Primary
- Nadarius E. Clark · Cosponsor
- Laura Jane Cohen · Cosponsor
- Jr. Rozia A. Henson · Cosponsor
- Marty Martinez · Cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · Cosponsor
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on · 8 voted No
"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 0% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| Ellen H. McLaughlin | — | Not Voting |
| Luke E. Torian | — | Not Voting |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Yea |
| Sickles, Mark D. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 32% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Charniele L. Herring | — | Yea |
| Debra D. Gardner | — | Yea |
| Ennis, N. Baxter | — | Yea |
| H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Higgins, Geary | — | Nay |
| Irene Shin | — | Yea |
| Joshua G. Cole | — | Yea |
| Kannan Srinivasan | — | Yea |
| Kathy K.L. Tran | — | Yea |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Nay |
| Marcia S. "Cia" Price | — | Yea |
| Mike A. Cherry | — | Nay |
| Orrock, Robert D., Sr. | — | Nay |
| Owen, David | — | Nay |
| Patrick A. Hope | — | Yea |
| Phillip A. Scott | — | Nay |
| Rodney T. Willett | — | Yea |
| Rozia A. Henson, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Sickles, Mark D. | — | Yea |
| Taylor, Kim A. | — | Yea |
| Wendell S. Walker | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 33% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Charniele L. Herring | — | Yea |
| Debra D. Gardner | — | Yea |
| Ennis, N. Baxter | — | Nay |
| Joshua G. Cole | — | Yea |
| Orrock, Robert D., Sr. | — | Nay |
| Phillip A. Scott | — | Nay |
| Rodney T. Willett | — | Yea |
| Rozia A. Henson, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Sickles, Mark D. | — | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 50 do?
- Central State Hospital; psychiatric bed allocation. Directs Central State Hospital to designate additional beds as forensicand psychiatric beds.
- Who sponsors HB 50?
- HB 50 is sponsored by Michael J. Jones, Nadarius E. Clark, Laura Jane Cohen, Rozia A. Henson, Jr., Marty Martinez, Michelle Lopes Maldonado, and Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler.
- What is the current status of HB 50?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 50?
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