Drug treatment courts; authorized for County of Franklin if funded through local sources. (HB2275)

Introduced By

Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill) with support from co-patron Sen. Robert Hurt (R-Chatham)

Progress

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

Description

Drug Treatment Court Act. Authorizes a drug treatment court for the County of Franklin provided that such court is funded within existing state and local appropriations. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2009Committee
01/14/2009Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090537687
01/14/2009Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/20/2009Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/21/2009Subcommittee recommends reporting
01/23/2009Impact statement from DPB (HB2275)
01/23/2009Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2009Read first time
01/28/2009Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2009Read third time and passed House (87-Y 11-N)
01/29/2009VOTE: --- PASSAGE (87-Y 11-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2009Constitutional reading dispensed
01/30/2009Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/11/2009Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2009Read third time
02/16/2009Reading of amendment waived
02/16/2009Committee amendment agreed to
02/16/2009Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/16/2009Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2009Placed on Calendar
02/18/2009Senate amendment rejected by House (21-Y 75-N)
02/18/2009VOTE: --- REJECTED (21-Y 75-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Senate insisted on amendment (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Senate requested conference committee
02/23/2009House acceded to request
02/25/2009Conferees appointed by House
02/25/2009Delegates: Poindexter, Fralin, Ware, O.
02/26/2009Conferees appointed by Senate
02/26/2009Senators: Edwards, Hurt, Lucas
02/27/2009Conference substitute printed 091473687-H1
02/27/2009Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2009Conference report agreed to by House (82-Y 13-N)
02/27/2009VOTE: --- ADOPTION (82-Y 13-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2009Enrolled
03/09/2009Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2275ER)
03/09/2009Signed by President
03/11/2009Impact statement from DPB (HB2275ER)
03/11/2009Signed by Speaker
03/27/2009G Approved by Governor-Chapter 205 (effective 7/1/09)
03/27/2009G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0205)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 3 minutes.