VA HB401 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)

Summary

Emergency custody; who may accept custody. Allows the law-enforcement agency transporting a person to a facility or location pursuant to an emergency custody order to transfer custody of the person to the facility or location if the facility or location (i) is licensed to provide the level of security necessary to protect the person and others from harm, (ii) is actually capable of providing this level of security, and (iii) has entered into an agreement with the law-enforcement agency setting forth the terms and conditions under which it will accept a transfer of custody. The facility or location may not require the law-enforcement agency to pay any fees or costs for the transfer of custody. This bill is identical to

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Title

Emergency custody; who may accept custody.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)
2008-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 775 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-06 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-06 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB401ER)
2008-03-06 House: Enrolled
2008-03-04 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-28 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-14 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation
2008-02-14 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2008-02-14 Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-28 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-01-28 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-01-25 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-01-25 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-25 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB401H1
2008-01-24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 088565528-H1
2008-01-24 House: Read second time
2008-01-23 House: Read first time
2008-01-22 House: Committee substitute printed 088565528-H1
2008-01-22 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-04 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2008-01-04 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080220528

Same As/Similar To

SB81 (Same As) 2010-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0653)

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