Chesapeake, City of; pilot program for problem-solving docket, report. (HB795)
Introduced By
Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patron Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
City of Chesapeake; pilot program for problem-solving docket. Authorizes the City of Chesapeake to establish a pilot program to promote public safety and reduce recidivism by creating a problem-solving docket to address substance abuse, mental illness, issues unique to military service experienced by veterans, and issues related to previously incarcerated persons. The bill directs the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, and the Department of Veterans Services to provide assistance to the City of Chesapeake as requested. The bill provides for the City of Chesapeake to report on the pilot program to the Commissioners of the assisting agencies on or before November 30, 2017. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2018. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2016 | Committee |
| 01/12/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101774D |
| 01/12/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/19/2016 | Assigned to sub: Criminal Law |
| 01/19/2016 | Assigned App. sub: Criminal Law |
| 01/19/2016 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
| 02/10/2016 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/16/2016 | Left in Courts of Justice |