Virginia House Bill 988 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-01 - Continued to 2025 in Rules by voice vote
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Behavioral health services in correctional facilities; report. Requires the Department of Corrections to report to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before October 1 of each year certain population statistics regarding the provision of behavioral health services to persons incarcerated in state correctional facilities. The bill also requires local correctional facilities to report to the State Board of Local and Regional Jails on or before October 1 of each year certain population statistics regarding the provision of behavioral health services to persons incarcerated in local correctional facilities and for the Board to report such statistics to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before December 1 of each year.

Correctional facilities; behavioral health services in facilities, report.

Del. Holly Seibold [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Rozia Henson [D]	Del. Marty Martinez [D]
Del. Shelly Simonds [D]	Del. Rodney Willett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-01	House	Continued to 2025 in Rules by voice vote
2024-01-29	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-01-26	House	Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
2024-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on Rules
2024-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103105D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
53	1	31.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
53	1	68.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB988
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB988+hil