Substance abuse treatment upon conviction of a crime; recovery community organization. (SB1281)
Introduced By
Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-Mechanicsville) with support from co-patron Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Substance abuse treatment upon conviction of a crime; recovery community organization. Authorizes a recovery community organization to provide substance abuse treatment to individuals ordered to such treatment by a court upon conviction or placement on first offender status of such individual for a crime involving controlled substances. The bill defines recovery community organization as a nonprofit organization composed of and governed by representatives of local communities of addiction recovery that offers peer recovery support services for persons with substance abuse and is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103798D |
01/10/2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/30/2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |