Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 661: Nursing facilities; electronic monitoring in resident rooms.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 661 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 15, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Nursing facilities; electronic monitoring in resident rooms. Primary sponsor: Christie Craig (Republican). Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2024): Left in Education and Health.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Nursing facilities; electronic monitoring in resident rooms. Gives residents of nursing facilities the right to place electronic monitoring devices in their rooms. "Electronic monitoring" is defined in the bill as video or audio monitoring or recording of residents of a nursing facility as a means of monitoring resident wellbeing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie Craig | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Education and Health
- Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- Impact statement from DPB (SB661)
- Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions
- Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- Presented and ordered printed 24105241D