Virginia Senate Bill 794 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-16 - Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

City of Chesapeake; pilot program for problem-solving docket. Authorizes the City of Chesapeake to establish a pilot program to promote public safety and reduce recidivism by creating a problem-solving docket to address substance abuse, mental illness, issues unique to military service experienced by veterans, and issues related to previously incarcerated persons. The bill directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, and the Department of Veterans Services to provide assistance to the City of Chesapeake as requested. The bill provides for the City of Chesapeake to report on the pilot program to the Commissioners of the assisting agencies on or before November 30, 2018. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2019.

City of Chesapeake; pilot program for problem-solving docket.

Sen. John Cosgrove [R]

2017-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-16	Senate	Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
2016-09-21	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-09-21	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100341D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB794
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB794+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S03V0018+SB0794