Virginia Senate Bill 713 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Emergency custody order; duration. Provides that a law-enforcement officer may transfer custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order to a facility or location that has been authorized by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to accept custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order upon a finding by the Department that the facility or location is capable of providing the level of security necessary to protect such person and others from harm and that in cases in which custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order has been transferred to a facility licensed to provide up to 23 hours of crisis stabilization services, the emergency custody order shall be valid for a period not to exceed 23 hours from the time of execution. Currently, all emergency custody orders are valid for a period of up to 8 hours. Emergency custody order; duration. Provides that a law-enforcement officer may transfer custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order to a facility or location that has been authorized by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to accept custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order upon a finding by the Department that the facility or location is capable of providing the level of security necessary to protect such person and others from harm and that in cases in which custody of a person who is the subject of an emergency custody order has been transferred to a facility licensed to provide up to 23 hours of crisis stabilization services, the emergency custody order shall be valid for a period not to exceed 23 hours from the time of execution. Currently, all emergency custody orders are valid for a period of up to 8 hours.

Emergency custody order; duration.

Sen. Creigh Deeds [D]

2022-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-09	Senate	Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-21	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 22104395D

SB713 (Carry Over) 2022-02-09 - Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
37	2	808	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB713
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB713+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB713F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S03V0147+SB0713