Virginia Subject | Autism | Senate

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
VA	SB389	Pass	Autism Advisory Council; reestablished. Reestablishes the Autism Advisory Council, which expired July 1, 2022. The bill also increases from eight to 25 the number of Council members, establishes eligibility criteria for nonlegislative citizen members... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 708 (effective 7/1/24)
VA	SB547	Pass	Law-enforcement training; individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish compulsory minimum and in-service training standards for law-enforcement officers on communicating with individuals... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 773 (effective 7/1/24)
VA	SB176	Pass	Civil commitments and temporary detention orders; definition of mental illness; neurocognitive disorders and neurodevelopmental disabilities; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to evaluate placements for certain individuals; report. Specifies th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0579)