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2024 SESSION
SB 626 Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services, exception.
Introduced by: Todd E. Pillion | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services; exception. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, providers of substance abuse or mental health services to adults, and community services boards and behavioral health authorities to hire applicants convicted of certain barrier crimes of misdemeanor assault and battery or involving controlled substances provided that such conviction occurred more than four years prior to the application date for employment. This bill is identical to HB 1269.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103351D pdf | impact statement
- 02/20/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107756D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/24 Senate: Conference substitute printed 24109038D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/25/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB626ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/08/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0683) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103351D
- 01/10/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/02/24 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 4-N)
- 02/05/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/24 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
- 02/07/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/24 House: Read first time
- 02/07/24 House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 02/13/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/24 House: Read first time
- 02/13/24 House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 02/13/24 House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
- 02/15/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/24 House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107756D-H1
- 02/22/24 House: Read second time
- 02/23/24 House: Read third time
- 02/23/24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107756D-H1
- 02/23/24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB626H1
- 02/23/24 House: Passed House with substitute (94-Y 4-N)
- 02/23/24 House: VOTE: Passage (94-Y 4-N)
- 02/27/24 Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
- 02/28/24 House: House insisted on substitute
- 02/28/24 House: House requested conference committee
- 03/01/24 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/24 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/01/24 Senate: Senators: Pillion, Perry, Carroll Foy
- 03/04/24 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/04/24 House: Delegates: Price, Tran, Cherry
- 03/08/24 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/08/24 Senate: Conference substitute printed 24109038D-S1
- 03/08/24 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (33-Y 7-N)
- 03/08/24 House: Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N)
- 03/08/24 House: VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 2-N)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/25/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB626ER)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/24 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/08/24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 683 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/08/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0683)