Legislation - HB1409

Title: Health - Medical Care Facilities - Electronic Monitoring Devices
Sponsored by: Delegates Woorman and McComas
Status: In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
Analysis

Synopsis

Providing for an exception to the prohibition against willfully intercepting wire or electronic communication for a resident in a medical care facility under certain circumstances; requiring a medical care facility to allow electronic monitoring of a resident if requested by the resident or the resident's legal representative; and providing for the admissibility of a recording made through electronic monitoring in a civil or criminal court of the State.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations; Judiciary

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health - Medical Care Facilities - Electronic Monitoring Devices Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
			Text - First - Health - Medical Care Facilities - Electronic Monitoring Devices

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