DECLARE @return_value int

EXEC @return_value = my_stored_procedure
        @MyId = 1,
        @MyDateField = GETDATE()

SELECT  'Return Value' = @return_value
GO

Execute a stored procedure or function
[ { EXEC | EXECUTE } ]
    {
      [ @return_status = ]
      { module_name [ ;number ] | @module_name_var }
        [ [ @parameter = ] { value
                           | @variable [ OUTPUT ]
                           | [ DEFAULT ]
                           }
        ]
      [ ,...n ]
      [ WITH RECOMPILE ]
    }
[;]

    Execute a character string
    { EXEC | EXECUTE }
        ( { @string_variable | [ N ]'tsql_string' } [ + ...n ] )
        [ AS { LOGIN | USER } = ' name ' ]
    [;]

    Execute a pass-through command against a linked server
    { EXEC | EXECUTE }
        ( { @string_variable | [ N ] 'command_string [ ? ]' } [ + ...n ]
            [ { , { value | @variable [ OUTPUT ] } } [ ...n ] ]
        )
        [ AS { LOGIN | USER } = ' name ' ]
        [ AT linked_server_name ]
    [;]

DECLARE @now DateTime
SET @now = GETDATE()

DECLARE @return_value int
EXEC @return_value = my_stored_procedure
        @MyId = 1,
        @MyDateField = @now
SELECT  'Return Value' = @return_value
GO

DECLARE @test DATE;
SET @test = GETDATE();

DECLARE @return_value int
EXEC @return_value = my_store procedure
        @MyId = 1,
        @MyDateField = @test
SELECT  'Return Value' = @return_value
GO

DECLARE @return_value int
EXEC @return_value = my_store procedure
        @MyId = 1,
        @MyDateField = (SELECT GETDATE())
SELECT  'Return Value' = @return_value
GO

DECLARE @dt as datetime
SET @dt=GETDATE()

EXEC @return_value = my_store procedure
        @MyId = 1,
        @MyDateField = dt