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2015 SESSION

15100928D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1614
Offered January 14, 2015
Prefiled January 8, 2015
A BILL to prevent the closure of the Southwestern Virginia Training Center and Southeastern Virginia Training Center.
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Patrons-- Campbell, Leftwich, O'Quinn, Morefield, Pillion and Rush; Senators: Carrico, Chafin and Stanley
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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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 currently in place, the Southwestern Virginia Training Center and the Southeastern Virginia Training Center shall not be subject to closure and shall remain open and continue to accept new admissions of individuals with intellectual disability for whom treatment in a training center is appropriate.