Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 988 — Correctional facilities; behavioral health services in facilities, report.

Last action — Continued to 2025 in Rules

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Behavioral health services in correctional facilities; report. Requires the Department of Corrections to report to theGeneral Assembly and the Governor on or before October 1 of eachyear certain population statistics regarding the provision of behavioralhealth services to persons incarcerated in state correctional facilities.The bill also requires local correctional facilities to report tothe State Board of Local and Regional Jails on or before October1 of each year certain population statistics regarding the provisionof behavioral health services to persons incarcerated in local correctionalfacilities and for the Board to report such statistics to the GeneralAssembly and the Governor on or before December 1 of each year.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Continued to 2025 in Rules

  2. Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025

  3. Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Committee on Rules

  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103105D

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (140)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 988 do?
Behavioral health services in correctional facilities; report. Requires the Department of Corrections to report to theGeneral Assembly and the Governor on or before October 1 of eachyear certain population statistics regarding the provision of behavioralhealth services to persons incarcerated in state correctional facilities.The bill also requires local correctional facilities to report tothe State Board of Local and Regional Jails on or before October1 of each year certain population statistics regarding the provisionof behavioral health services to persons incarcerated in local correctionalfacilities and for the Board to report such statistics to the GeneralAssembly and the Governor on or before December 1 of each year.
Who sponsors HB 988?
HB 988 is sponsored by Holly M. Seibold, Nadarius E. Clark, Rozia A. Henson, Jr., Marty Martinez, Shelly A. Simonds, Rodney T. Willett, Jennifer B. Boysko, and Saddam Azlan Salim.
What is the current status of HB 988?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 988?
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