VA SB1512 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-22 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Temporary detention; certified evaluators; report. Authorizes hospitals with a psychiatric emergency department to employ certain trained individuals to perform evaluations to determine whether a person meets the criteria for temporary detention for behavioral health treatment. The bill requires participating hospitals with psychiatric emergency departments to annually report the number of temporary detention order evaluations completed, the number of temporary detention orders petitioned, the number of individuals evaluated for temporary detention who were determined to not meet the criteria for temporary detention, and the number of individuals under a temporary detention order admitted to a state facility to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions, and the Behavioral Health Commission. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2025. Temporary detention; certified evaluators; report. Authorizes hospitals with a psychiatric emergency department to employ certain trained individuals to perform evaluations to determine whether a person meets the criteria for temporary detention for behavioral health treatment. The bill requires participating hospitals with psychiatric emergency departments to annually report the number of temporary detention order evaluations completed, the number of temporary detention orders petitioned, the number of individuals evaluated for temporary detention who were determined to not meet the criteria for temporary detention, and the number of individuals under a temporary detention order admitted to a state facility to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Education and Health, the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions, and the Behavioral Health Commission. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2025.

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Title

Temporary detention; certified evaluators, report.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-15 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-22HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2023-02-15HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2023-02-14HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-02-10HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-02-10HouseRead first time
2023-02-10HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-02-07SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-06SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1512S1
2023-02-06SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 23105314D-S1
2023-02-06SenateReading of substitute waived
2023-02-06SenateRead second time
2023-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02SenateCommittee substitute printed 23105314D-S1
2023-02-02SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2023-01-23SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2023-01-20SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-01-20SenatePresented and ordered printed 23104479D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3721104(n/a)See Bill Text
372800(n/a)See Bill Text
372804.2(n/a)See Bill Text
372808(n/a)See Bill Text
372810(n/a)See Bill Text
372814(n/a)See Bill Text
372816(n/a)See Bill Text
372817(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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