HB 317 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Children's residential facility; Off. of Children's Ombudsman to interview children in foster care.

Summary

Office of the Children's Ombudsman; children's residential facility. Authorizes the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to request that the Department of Social Services, the local department of social services, a children's residential facility, or a child-placing agency grant access and provide consent to interview children in foster care who are the subject of or the complainant in an investigation. The bill also contains technical amendments.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Jan 5, 2024 Signed Apr 2, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 7, 2024

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 26, 2024

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 280 (effective 7/1/24)

executive

Mar 7, 2024

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Mar 4, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB317ER)

lower

Feb 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 26, 2024

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (40-0)

senate

Feb 23, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 8, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

upper

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 30, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

lower

Jan 30, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 25, 2024

Committee

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Health and Human Services

lower

Jan 25, 2024

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process

lower

Jan 5, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor