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2010 SESSION
HJ 154 Mental health courts; Crime Commission to study costs and benefits of establishing courts.
Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Study; costs and benefits of establishing mental health courts; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the costs and benefits associated with establishing mental health courts designed to divert nonviolent offenders with mental illnesses from local jails and state prisons and place them into judicially monitored treatment programs.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/10 House: Presented and ordered printed 10103854D
- 01/14/10 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/19/10 House: Assigned Rules sub: #3 Studies
- 01/21/10 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/10 House: Left in Rules