VA HB256 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Courts of Justice

Summary

Involuntary outpatient commitment; five day review of compliance. Requires the community services board designated to monitor compliance with an order for involuntary outpatient commitment to contact the person who is the subject of the order for involuntary outpatient commitment five days after the order for involuntary outpatient treatment is entered, to determine whether the person has complied with the order, and to identify and take all reasonable steps to resolve issues that may have resulted in noncompliance. Thereafter, the community services board, behavioral health authority, or designated provider shall continue to monitor the person's compliance with the treatment ordered by the court.

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Title

Involuntary outpatient commitment; five day review of compliance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2008-01-02 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-02 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088072504

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