VA Code | §37-2 | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | HB1844 | Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy; privatization. Makes various technical and other statutory changes necessary to implement the privatization of the Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0571) |
| VA | SB920 | Emergency custody and involuntary temporary detention; transportation. Requires magistrates to consider a request to authorize alternative transportation, if available, for persons subject to an emergency custody or involuntary temporary detention or... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0371) |
| VA | SB753 | Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia; supervision of magistrates. Requires the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to establish and require magistrates be available for performing certain duties related to issuing temporary deten... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0321) |
| VA | HB1619 | Secure inpatient treatment hearings; report to counsel for respondent. Provides that copies of all reports evaluating the condition of a respondent in a hearing for continuation of secure inpatient treatment shall be provided to counsel for the respo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258) |
| VA | HB1423 | Mandatory outpatient treatment; who may file petition. Allows the community services board serving the county or city in which the person who would be the subject of an order for mandatory outpatient treatment following a period of voluntary or invol... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0179) |
| VA | HB2091 | Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia; supervision of magistrates. Requires the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to establish and require magistrates be available for performing certain duties related to issuing temporary deten... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) |
| VA | SB996 | Temporary detention orders; duration. Increases the maximum duration that a person may be detained pursuant to a temporary detention order from 48 to 72 hours. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2014, and is contingent upon an approp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 |
| VA | HB2232 | Problem Gambling Treatment Fund established. Establishes the Problem Gambling Treatment Fund for the prevention and treatment of gambling addiction and other problems related to gambling and for the administration of such programs. The Fund shall rec... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| VA | SB868 | Criminal history record checks; barrier crimes. Clarifies the list of barrier crimes for individuals seeking employment or seeking to provide contract services at nursing homes, home care organizations, hospices, state facilities and private provider... [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-30 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| VA | HB1680 | Temporary detention orders; duration. Increases the maximum duration that a person may be detained pursuant to a temporary detention order from 48 to 72 hours. [Detail][Text] | 2013-01-23 Tabled in Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| VA | SB97 | Barrier crimes; listing of crimes. Clarifies the individual crimes included in the background check and barrier crime statutes affecting the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, certain licensees of the Department of Behavioral... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-30 |
| VA | HB992 | Assault and battery of a family or household member; penalties. Provides for a Class 1 misdemeanor for the assault followed by a battery through the application of physical force against a member of a family or household member. The bill addresses t... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-29 |
| VA | SB224 | Assault and battery of a family or household member; penalties. Provides for a Class 1 misdemeanor for a battery through the application of physical force against a family or household member. This provision addresses the decision in U.S. v. White fr... [Detail][Text] | 2012-11-29 |


