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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2010 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 12/2/2010
Assessment of sexually violent predators; qualifications. Amending §§ 37.2-902, 37.2-904, 37.2-907, 37.2-910, and 37.2-913. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2227 (Chapter 42))
Barrier crimes; listing of crimes. Amending §§ 37.2-314, 37.2-408.1, 63.2-1719, and 63.2-1726. (Patron-Edwards, SB 1243 (F))
Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Department of; disposition of unclaimed bodies. Amending § 32.1-288. (Patron-Wright, HB 1464 (Chapter 567))
Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund; Fund to be used for mental illness, etc., and to facilitate transition from state training centers to community-based services, report. Amending § 37.2-319. (Patron-Cox, M.K., HB 2533 (Chapter 724); Northam, SB 1486 (Chapter 729))
Behavioral health services; posting of certain information to be available on its website. Amending §§ 37.2-408, 37.2-410, 37.2-411, and 37.2-415. (Patron-Deeds, SB 1451 (F))
Community services boards; access to medication assisted treatment. Adding § 37.2-500.1. (Patron-Hanger, SB 336 (CD))
Community services boards; Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to establish a workgroup to develop a drug formulary for use. Amending § 37.2-304. (Patron-Pogge, HB 2013 (Chapter 473))
Community services boards; providing information about substance abuse services. Amending § 37.2-500. (Patron-Hanger, SB 337 (CD))
Community services boards; removes provision allowing employment of person convicted of assault and battery of a family member. Amending § 37.2-506. (Patron-Cline, HB 867 (CD))
Concealed handgun permits; disqualification for residential mental health or substance abuse treatment. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 755 (F))
Crimes against incapacitated adults; penalty. Adding § 18.2-504.2. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1512 (I) See HB1633)
Crimes against incapacitated or elder adults; penalty. Adding § 18.2-504.2. (Patron-Filler-Corn, HB 1883 (F); Herring, SB 556 (CD))
Criminal background checks; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to use for employment of certain persons. Amending §§ 37.2-416 and 37.2-506. (Patron-Carrico, HB 1729 (Chapter 657))
Discharge from a training center; consent of legal authorized representative responsible person required. Amending § 37.2-837. (Patron-Tata, HB 1790 (Chapter 404))
Emergency custody orders; increases hours in which orders must be executed after its issuance. Amending §§ 16.1-340 and 37.2-808. (Patron-Herring, HB 2090 (Chapter 249))
Guardian ad litem; requires preliminary hearing be held prior to appointment. Amending §§ 37.2-1002, 37.2-1003 through 37.2-1006, 37.2-1008, and 37.2-1012; adding §§ 37.2-1002.1 and 37.2-1002.2. (Patron-Morgan, HB 2261 (F))
Health insurance; coverage for early intervention services of autism. Amending § 38.2-3418.5. (Patron-Albo, HB 730 (CD))
Health professionals; administrator of assisted living facility must report to Department of Health Professions professional that may have substance abuse or mental health problems. Amending § 54.1-2400.6. (Patron-Merricks, HB 1917 (Chapter 463))
Incapacitated adults; abuse and neglect. Amending §§ 18.2-369 and 19.2-8. (Patron-Loupassi, HB 1606 (F))
Income tax, state; deduction for professional services provided by mental health professionals and educators who volunteer with inmate programs. Amending § 58.1-322. (Patron-McClellan, HB 2127 (F))
Involuntary temporary detention order; hearing to be held no less than 24 and no more than 72 hours after execution. Amending §§ 19.2-169.6, 19.2-176, 19.2-182.9, 37.2-809, and 37.2-814. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 307 (CD); Howell, SB 85 (CD))
Mental health courts; any district court or circuit court may establish. Adding § 19.2-180.1. (Patron-Edwards, SB 820 (F))
Mental health services; conditions for licensure of providers. Amending § 37.2-406. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1663 (F))
Methamphetamine labs; penalty if present in same place as child, mentally incapacitated person, or physically helpless person. Amending § 18.2-248.02. (Patron-Crockett-Stark, HB 1766 (F))
Pharmacists; allows anyone to report to Board of Pharmacy information of those who may have substance abuse or mental health issue. Adding § 54.1-3316.1. (Patron-Rust, HB 1966 (F))
Problem Gambling Treatment Fund; established. Amending § 58.1-4022; adding §§ 37.2-312.2 and 37.2-312.3. (Patron-Greason, HB 1977 (F))
Rehabilitative Services, Department of; eliminates authority to make grants or enter into contracts to provide assistance to persons with disabilities. Amending §§ 51.5-23 and 51.5-25.1; repealing § 51.5-12. (Patron-Garrett, HB 1839 (Chapter 7); Quayle, SB 1148 (Chapter 166))
Sexually violent predators; conditional release of those civilly committed. Adding § 37.2-922. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1470 (F))
Sexually violent predators; establishes a procedure for rescission of a respondent’s refusal to participate with a mental health examination. Amending §§ 37.2-901, 37.2-906, 37.2-907, and 37.2-910. (Patron-Athey, HB 1698 (Chapter 448); Obenshain, SB 1275 (Chapter 446))
Sheriffs and jail superintendents; written reports also to be received by local community services boards and behavioral health authorities. Amending § 53.1-124. (Patron-Puller, SB 989 (F))
State training centers and hospitals; same requirements for closure for persons with mental illness shall apply. Amending § 37.2-316. (Patron-Cline, HB 2146 (F); Edwards, SB 1418 (F))
Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; established. Amending §§ 24.2-410, 26-30, 26-59, 37.2-1001, and 37.2-1014; adding §§ 37.2-1030 through 37.2-1052. (Patron-Howell, SB 750 (Chapter 518))
Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; established. Amending § 37.2-1001; adding §§ 37.2-1031 through 37.2-1052. (Patron-Howell, SB 80 (CD))
Virginia Disability Commission; clarifies that the Commission shall serve as primary forum in State where needs of and issues affecting people with physical and sensory disabilities are identified, report. Amending §§ 30-232 and 30-236. (Patron-Orrock, HB 1514 (Chapter 686))
Voluntary admission; eliminates option therefor to training center upon request of person with mental retardation. Amending §§ 37.2-805, 37.2-806, and 37.2-836. (Patron-Morgan, HB 1444 (F))
Voluntary admission; person admitted to facility for mental health treatment after issuance of a temporary detention order. Amending §§ 37.2-805, 37.2-813, and 37.2-819. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 305 (CD); Howell, SB 86 (CD))
Voluntary admission; person admitted to facility for mental health treatment after issuance of temporary detention order. Amending §§ 19.2-169.6, 19.2-176, 19.2-182.9, 37.2-805, 37.2-809, 37.2-813, 37.2-814, and 37.2-819. (Patron-Howell, SB 84 (CD))

2011 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, and Resolutions - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500.