Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 1026 — Adult protective services; appealability of findings made by local department of social services.

Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 182 (effective 7/1/18)

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Provides that all written findings and actions of a local department of social services or its director regarding adult protective services investigations are final and shall not be (i) appealable to the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services or (ii) considered a final agency action for purposes of judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Process Act.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

23 added · 29 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of HB 1026 clarifies that all written findings and actions related to adult protective services investigations will be final and cannot be appealed to the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services or reviewed in court. This change is significant because it streamlines the process for handling these investigations, potentially speeding up responses to cases of abuse and neglect. By limiting appeals, the bill aims to reinforce the authority of local departments while still allowing for certain disclosures under specific circumstances.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 18101587D HOUSE BILL NO.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend and reenact § 63.2-1605 of the Code of Virginia, relating to adult protective services;
1026 Offered January 10, 2018 Prefiled January 9, 2018 A BILL to amend and reenact § 63.2-1605 of the Code of Virginia, relating to adult protective services;
---------- Patron-- Adams, L.R.
[H 1026] Approved   Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
---------- Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions ---------- Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor-Chapter 182 (effective 7/1/18)

  2. Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018

  3. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018

  4. Signed by President

  5. Signed by Speaker

  6. Enrolled

  7. Read third time

  8. Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

  9. Constitutional reading dispensed

  10. Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)

  11. Read second time and engrossed

  12. Read first time

  13. Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2

  14. Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

  15. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101587D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed Senate

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay

Per-member breakdown not published by this state.

Read third time and passed House

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 96000
Total 96000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (96)
Member Party Vote
Ayala — Yea
Byron — Yea
Carter — Yea
Collins — Yea
Filler-Corn — Yea
Freitas — Yea
Gooditis — Yea
Habeeb — Yea
Hurst — Yea
Kory — Yea
Landes — Yea
Lindsey — Yea
Orrock — Yea
Plum — Yea
Poindexter — Yea
Ransone — Yea
Rodman — Yea
Rush — Yea
Tyler — Yea
Turpin — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Bell, Richard P. — Yea
Bell, Robert B. — Yea
Jones, J.C. — Yea
Jones, S.C. — Yea
Bulova — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Cline — Yea
Cole — Yea
Edmunds — Yea
Fariss — Yea
Gilbert — Yea
Helsel — Yea
Heretick — Yea
Hugo — Yea
Ingram — Yea
James — Yea
Keam — Yea
Marshall — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
LaRock — Yea
Levine — Yea
Miyares — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Peace — Yea
Pogge — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Stolle — Yea
Toscano — Yea
Yancey — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Barry D. Knight — Yea
Betsy B. Carr — Yea
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — Yea
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Danica A. Roem — Yea
David A. Reid — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Elizabeth R. Guzman — Yea
Emily M. Jordan — Yea
Garrett McGuire — Yea
Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — Yea
Israel D. O'Quinn — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
James W. Morefield — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — Yea
Joshua E. Thomas — Yea
Karrie K. Delaney — Yea
Kathy K.L. Tran — Yea
Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — Yea
Kimberly Pope Adams — Yea
Kimberly Pope Adams — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Lashrecse D. Aird — Yea
Luke E. Torian — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Mark D. Sickles — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Patrick A. Hope — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Sam Rasoul — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Yea
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — Yea
Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Yea
Will Davis — Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1026 do?
Provides that all written findings and actions of a local department of social services or its director regarding adult protective services investigations are final and shall not be (i) appealable to the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services or (ii) considered a final agency action for purposes of judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Process Act.
Who sponsors HB 1026?
HB 1026 is sponsored by Kimberly Pope Adams.
What is the current status of HB 1026?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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