SB 935 — Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission; defendant found incompetent.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 605 (effective 7/1/17)
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 28, 2016. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 6 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Removes the prohibition on inpatient psychiatric hospital admission for defendants who have already been ordered to receive treatment to restore their competency to stand trial. This bill incorporates
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 935, a line has been added while another has been removed. Specifically, a new provision has been introduced, while an existing one has been struck out. This update could reflect a shift in focus or an adjustment to clarify the bill's intent. Such changes are important because they can affect how the law will be implemented and what it aims to achieve.
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View plain text versions (4)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) View text Current html March 16, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB935ER) View text html March 07, 2017
- Committee Substitute Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104304D-S1 html January 16, 2017
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101069D html December 28, 2016
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 605 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB935S1
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Committee substitute agreed to 17104304D-S1
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Reading of substitute waived
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Read second time
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Incorporates SB895 (Marsden)
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101069D
Sponsors
- L. Louise Lucas · Primary
- Adam P. Ebbin · Cosponsor
- David W. Marsden · Cosponsor
- Roslyn C. Tyler · Cosponsor
- Cosgrove, John A., Jr. · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (4)
Not signed on (143)
143 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 143 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (100)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 935 do?
- Removes the prohibition on inpatient psychiatric hospital admission for defendants who have already been ordered to receive treatment to restore their competency to stand trial. This bill incorporates
- Who sponsors SB 935?
- SB 935 is sponsored by L. Louise Lucas, Adam P. Ebbin, David W. Marsden, Tyler, Roslyn C., and Cosgrove, John A., Jr..
- What is the current status of SB 935?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 28, 2016. Enacted.
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