VA SB1221 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on February 20 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0097)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Emergency custody or involuntary admission process; alternative transportation model. Directs the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Director of Criminal Justice Services, in conjunction with the relevant stakeholders, to develop a comprehensive model for the use of alternative transportation providers to provide safe and efficient transportation of individuals involved in the emergency custody or involuntary admission process as an alternative to transportation by law enforcement. The bill requires that the model be completed by October 1, 2017, and reported to the Joint Subcommittee to Study Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century, the House Committee for Courts of Justice, and the Senate Committee for Courts of Justice. This bill is identical to HB 1426.

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Title

Emergency custody or involuntary admission process; alternative transportation model.

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Roll Calls

2017-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0097)
2017-02-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 97 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
2017-02-15SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
2017-02-15SenateSigned by President
2017-02-14HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-14SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1221ER)
2017-02-14SenateEnrolled
2017-02-13HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13HouseRead third time
2017-02-10HouseRead second time
2017-02-09HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2017-01-31HouseRead first time
2017-01-31HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-01-24SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2017-01-23SenatePrinted as engrossed 17101684D-E
2017-01-23SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1221E
2017-01-23SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2017-01-23SenateReading of amendments waived
2017-01-23SenateRead second time
2017-01-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2017-01-19SenateReported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2017-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101684D

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