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- HB 308 Students; DOE to establish guideline for excused absence due to mental and behavioral health.
- HB 333 Virginia Minimum Wage Act; federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
- HB 450 Appeal of involuntary admission order; possession of firearms, penalty.
- HB 548 FOIA; exempts DBHDS records of active investigations.
- HB 589 Community services boards; funding formula, population and need.
- HB 597 Group homes and children's residential facilities; licensure, certain information required.
- HB 699 Mandatory outpatient treatment; rescission of order.
- HB 700 Mandatory outpatient treatment; eliminates patient consent.
- HB 702 Mandatory outpatient treatment; petition for review, efforts of the community services board.
- HB 713 Mandatory outpatient treatment orders; judicial review conferences.
- HB 716 Public school employees, certain; online mental health awareness training required.
- HB 728 Residential psychiatric placement and services; SOE, et al., to establish work group.
- HB 829 Group homes; license application, notice to locality.
- HB 855 Group home; definition, licensure of private providers.
- HB 883 DCJS; costs and benefits of implementing a deflection to treatment program, report.
- HB 918 Emergency custody and temporary detention orders; execution.
- HB 960 Firearms and ammunition; imposes additional sales and use tax, use of proceeds.
- HB 1026 Mandatory outpatient treatment; criteria.
- HB 1036 Preventive services; coverage for outpatient mental health screenings or visits.
- HB 1117 Temporary detention order; transportation, change of provider.
- HB 1118 Involuntary admission order; transportation, transfer to local law enforcement.
- HB 1127 Therapeutic day treatment; definition.
- HB 1286 Group homes and children's residential facilities; limit on number of license applications.
- HB 1321 Guardianship; supported decision making.
- HB 1328 Offender medical & mental health information & records; exchange of information to facility, etc.
- HB 1351 Temporary detention; expands category of individuals who may evaluate a person.
- HB 1386 Death penalty; severe mental illness.
- HB 1452 Temporary detention; observation, testing, or treatment.
- HB 1482 Involuntary admission or certification of eligibility order; clarifies provisions governing appeals.
- HB 1521 Central State Colony, etc.; repeals various Chapters relating to establishment.
- HB 1540 Behavioral health providers; barrier crimes, exceptions.
- HB 1554 Public schools; Mental Health First Aid training every three years.
- HB 1699 Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.
- HJ 51 Early childhood mental health consultation program; DBHDS, DOE, and DSS to study developing.
- HJ 88 Virginia's Mental Health Region; designating as Roanoke and New River Valleys.
- SB 52 Opioid addiction treatment pilot program; DBHDS, et al., to establish in Planning Dist. 12, clause.
- SB 280 Health insurance; mental health parity, required report.
- SB 317 Licensed inpatient nursing services; in-home follow-up care upon discharge.
- SB 431 Provision of mental health services to a minor; access to health records.
- SB 482 Developmental Disabilities Mortality Review Committee; created, report.
- SB 533 Pari-mutuel wagering; breakage, distribution for problem gambling treatment and support.
- SB 544 Physician assistant; capacity determinations.
- SB 619 Mental health awareness training; certain school board employees required to complete.
- SB 683 Competency to stand trial; outpatient treatment may occur.
- SB 684 Firearms; mental health as disqualifier for possession, etc.
- SB 734 Residential psychiatric placement and services; SOE, et al., to establish work group.
- SB 738 Temporary detention; observation, testing, or treatment.
- SB 739 Acute psychiatric bed registry; DBHDS shall establish work group to evaluate, etc.
- SB 768 Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.
- SB 818 Behavioral health dockets; established.
- SB 840 Insanity; persons acquitted.
- SB 930 Mental Health Crisis Intervention Hotline; SHHR to establish a work group to evaluate.
- SB 1034 Behavioral assessments and interventions; Department of Education to review certain guidelines.
- SB 1049 Involuntary commitment; notice and participation, discharge plans.
- SB 1050 Hospitals; custody of person subject to emergency custody order, regulations.