Bill Text: VA HB1583 | 2017 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: Southwestern Virginia Training Center; delay closure.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-08 - Left in Appropriations [HB1583 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-HB1583-Prefiled.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 1583
Offered January 11, 2017
Prefiled January 2, 2017
A BILL to prevent the closure of the Southwestern Virginia Training Center.
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Patron-- Campbell
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. That, notwithstanding any plan for the closure of training centers developed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Southwestern Virginia Training Center shall remain open until June 30, 2019, and continue to accept new admissions of individuals with intellectual disabilities for whom treatment in a training center is appropriate.

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