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SB 81 Emergency custody; who may accept custody.
Introduced by: Ken T. Cuccinelli, II | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Emergency custody; who may accept custody. Allows the law-enforcement agency transporting a person to a facility or location pursuant to an emergency custody order to transfer custody of the person to the facility or location if the facility or location (i) is licensed to provide the level of security necessary to protect the person and others from harm, (ii) is actually capable of providing this level of security, and (iii) has entered into an agreement with the law-enforcement agency setting forth the terms and conditions under which it will accept a transfer of custody. The facility or location may not require the law-enforcement agency to pay any fees or costs for the transfer of custody. This bill incorporates SB 66. This bill is identical to HB 401.
FULL TEXT
- 12/26/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086301216 pdf | impact statement
- 01/28/08 Senate: Committee substitute printed 080857216-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/21/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB81ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0202) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/26/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086301216
- 12/26/07 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/08 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Proposed Mental Health Legislation
- 01/28/08 Senate: Committee substitute printed 080857216-S1
- 01/28/08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/08 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/08 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/30/08 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 080857216-S1
- 01/30/08 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB81S1
- 01/31/08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/08 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/11/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/08 House: Read first time
- 02/11/08 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/08 House: Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
- 02/15/08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/08 House: Read second time
- 02/20/08 House: Read third time
- 02/20/08 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/08 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/21/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB81ER)
- 02/21/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/03/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 202 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/05/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0202)