VA SB846 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Background checks; peer recovery specialists; barrier crime exceptions. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, direct care service providers, and community boards to hire peer recovery specialists who have been convicted of certain barrier crimes where a history of such offense does not pose a risk in the work of a peer recovery specialist.

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Title

Peer recovery specialists; barrier crime exceptions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)
2023-03-21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-02 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-02SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
2023-02-23SenateSigned by President
2023-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2023-02-22SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB846ER)
2023-02-22SenateEnrolled
2023-02-17HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-17HouseRead third time
2023-02-16HouseRead second time
2023-02-14HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
2023-02-09HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-02-09HouseRead first time
2023-02-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-02-03SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB846S2
2023-02-02SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 23105768D-S2
2023-02-02SenateReading of substitute waived
2023-02-02SenateRehabilitation and Social Services Committee substitute rejected 23103860D-S1
2023-02-02SenateRead second time
2023-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-31SenateCommittee substitute printed 23105768D-S2
2023-01-31SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-27SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2023-01-27SenateCommittee substitute printed 23103860D-S1
2023-01-27SenateReported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
2022-12-28SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2022-12-28SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102071D

Same As/Similar To

HB1525 (Same As) 2023-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0138)
HB1525 (Same As) 2023-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0138)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
372314(n/a)See Bill Text
372416(n/a)See Bill Text
372506(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB846
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB846+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB846S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB846S2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB846ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0139+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23103860D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB846F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB846FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB846FS2122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB846FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S09V0031+SB0846
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0163+SB0846
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0193SB0846+SB0846
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0222SB0846+SB0846
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H12V0186+SB0846
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1926+SB0846

Bill Comments

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