Mental illness; notice of release of acquittee. (HB1322)

Introduced By

Del. Harvey Morgan (R-Gloucester)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Notice of release of acquittee. Provides that the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services shall give notice of the granting of an unescorted community visit to any victim of a felony offense against the person punishable by more than five years in prison that resulted in the charges on which a person was acquitted because of mental illness, or to the next-of-kin of the victim at the last known address, provided the person seeking notice submits a written request for such notice to the Commissioner. Read the Bill »

Status

03/30/2006: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061351428
01/11/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/07/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB1322)
02/10/2006Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
02/11/2006Committee substitute printed 062891428-H1
02/11/2006Read first time
02/13/2006Read second time
02/13/2006Committee substitute agreed to 062891428-H1
02/13/2006Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1322H1
02/14/2006Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006Communicated to Senate
02/15/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/21/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB1322H1)
02/22/2006Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
02/24/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/24/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
02/27/2006Read third time
02/27/2006Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/27/2006Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/27/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
03/06/2006Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1322ER)
03/06/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB1322ER)
03/07/2006Enrolled
03/07/2006Signed by Speaker
03/08/2006Signed by President
03/30/2006G Approved by Governor-Chapter 358 (effective 7/1/06)
04/05/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0358)