2024 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB603: Incarcerated women who are pregnant, etc.; DCJS, et al., to make recommendations for treatment.

Legislative Summary

Department of Criminal Justice Services; priority treatment for incarcerated women who are pregnant and in need of substance abuse treatment; work group; report. Directs the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in collaboration with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Department of Health, to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to study and make recommendations related to prioritizing treatment for incarcerated women who are pregnant and in need of substance abuse treatment. The bill requires the work group to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2024.

Bill History

1/10/2024
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103657D
Senate
1/10/2024
Referred to Committee on Rules
Senate
2/9/2024
Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
Senate
2/9/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2024
Read second time and engrossed
Senate
2/13/2024
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/16/2024
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/16/2024
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/16/2024
Referred to Committee on Rules
House of Delegates
2/22/2024
Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/23/2024
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/28/2024
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/1/2024
Read second time
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
Read third time
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/4/2024
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2024
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB603ER)
Senate
3/7/2024
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/8/2024
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Senate
3/11/2024
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
4/8/2024
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 625 (effective 7/1/24)
4/8/2024
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0625)

Roll Call Votes

House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
3/4/2024
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2/28/2024
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2/23/2024
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
2/23/2024
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/13/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/9/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2/9/2024
14
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

John McGuire
John McGuire
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/8/20241.0 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20241.1 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/10/20241.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/11/202460.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/19/202460.1 KB