Virginia 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 1524 — Va. Opioid Use Reduction & Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment & Transition Fund; created.

Last action — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0649)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin (Republican) on March 26, 2023.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

34 added · 35 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Bill HB 1524 establish a special fund called the Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund. This fund will collect appropriated funds, donations, and other contributions specifically for supporting addiction recovery programs in local jails. By ensuring that unused money remains in this fund instead of reverting to the general fund, the state aims to provide continuous support for these critical treatment efforts. This change matters because it enhances resources available for combating opioid addiction and improving rehabilitation efforts within jails.

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SESSION ENROLLED VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY –– CHAPTER E An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 9.1 a sectionN numbered 9.1-116.8, relating to Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use R Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund;
VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- 2023 SESSION CHAPTER 649 An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 9.1 a section numbered 9.1-116.8, relating to Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund;
O [H 1524] L Approved L Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
[H 1524] Approved March 26, 2023 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
E 1.
1.
That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 9.1 a sectDon num§ 9.1-116.8.
That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 9.1 a section numbered 9.1-116.8 as follows:
§ 9.1-116.8.
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund, referred to in this section as "the Fund." The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller.
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the referred to in this section as "the Fund." The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller.
All funds appropriated for such purpose and any gifts, donations, grants, bequests, and other funds moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it.
All funds appropriated for such purpose and any gifts, donations, grants, bequests, and other funds received on its behalf shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Fund.
Any moneys remaining in the Fund,ed on including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund5but shall remain in the Fund.
Interest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it.
Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of funding and sup4orting the planning and implementation of locally administered jail-based addiction recovery and substRnce use disorder treatment and transition programs in local and regional jails.
Any moneys remaining in the Fund, including interest thereon, at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall remain in the Fund.
Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by the State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written reqB.
Moneys in the Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of funding and supporting the planning and implementation of locally administered jail-based addiction recovery and substance use disorder treatment and transition programs in local and regional jails.
Expenditures and disbursements from the Fund shall be made by the State Treasurer on warrants issued by the Comptroller upon written request signed by the Director of the Department or his designee.
B.
The guidelines shall direct the distribution of funds to programs including reentry and transitional support.ies, addiction recovery and other substance use disorder services, or C.
The guidelines shall direct the distribution of funds to programs including medical assisted treatment therapies, addiction recovery and other substance use disorder services, or reentry and transitional support.
C.
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Action History

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0649)

  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 649 (effective 7/1/24)

  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023

  4. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023

  5. Signed by President

  6. Signed by Speaker

  7. Impact statement from DPB (HB1524ER)

  8. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1524ER)

  9. Enrolled

  10. VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 0-N)

  11. Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 0-N)

  12. Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

  13. Amended by conference committee

  14. Senators: Deeds, Lucas, McDougle

  15. Conferees appointed by Senate

  16. Delegates: Coyner, Ballard, McQuinn

  17. Conferees appointed by House

  18. House acceded to request

  19. Senate requested conference committee

  20. Senate insisted on substitute (38-Y 0-N)

  21. VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 94-N)

  22. Senate substitute rejected by House 23107183D-S1 (0-Y 94-N)

  23. Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)

  24. Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1524S1

  25. Committee substitute agreed to 23107183D-S1

  26. Reading of substitute waived

  27. Read third time

  28. Impact statement from DPB (HB1524S1)

  29. Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

  30. Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 0-N)

  31. Committee substitute printed 23107183D-S1

  32. Referred to Committee on Rules

  33. Constitutional reading dispensed

  34. VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

  35. Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

  36. Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1524H1

  37. Impact statement from DPB (HB1524H1)

  38. Committee substitute agreed to 23105968D-H1

  39. Read second time

  40. Read first time

  41. Committee substitute printed 23105968D-H1

  42. Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)

  43. Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety

  44. Referred to Committee on Appropriations

  45. Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)

  46. Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

  47. Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

  48. Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #2

  49. Impact statement from DPB (HB1524)

  50. Referred to Committee on Public Safety

  51. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101601D

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