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type: "Bill"
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title: "Model addiction recovery program; DCJS, et al., to develop."
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description: "Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, to develop a model addiction recovery program that may be administered by sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, jail officers, administrators, or superintendents in any local or regional jail. The bill provides that such programs shall be based on existing addiction recovery programs being administered by any local or regional jails in the Commonwealth and requires that participation in such program be voluntary and that such program address multiple aspects of the recovery process, including medical and clinical recovery, peer-to-peer support, availability of mental health resources, family dynamics, and aftercare aspects of the recovery process."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 1845"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1845 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Commonwealth Public Safety", "Criminal Procedure", "Prisons and Other Methods of Correction"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["M. Kirkland Cox"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2017-01-10"
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last_action: "2017-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9e556ea-2532-4e4e-bff8-bd2bd99a56cb"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1845"
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source_hash: "757e4dd890aa147c566642c1785c19d0573443fca89baff13f3959cd22ae0b5e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1845 (2017) — Model addiction recovery program; DCJS, et al., to develop.
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Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, to develop a model addiction recovery program that may be administered by sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, jail officers, administrators, or superintendents in any local or regional jail. The bill provides that such programs shall be based on existing addiction recovery programs being administered by any local or regional jails in the Commonwealth and requires that participation in such program be voluntary and that such program address multiple aspects of the recovery process, including medical and clinical recovery, peer-to-peer support, availability of mental health resources, family dynamics, and aftercare aspects of the recovery process.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0758)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1845ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1845ER)
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3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17104998D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1845H1)
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4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100872D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1845)
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## Votes
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- Senate amendment rejected by House — **0–99** (fail) · legislature
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- Passed Senate with amendment — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Finance with amendment — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate with amendment — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Senate receded from amendment — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- M. Kirkland Cox — primary (person)
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- C. Todd Gilbert — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher K. Peace — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
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- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Randall Minchew — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- John M. O'Bannon, III — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Webert — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard L. Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard P. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Riley E. Ingram — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert B. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Roxann L. Robinson — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Chris Jones — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Scott Garrett — cosponsor (person)
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- Todd E. Pillion — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100872D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-16** Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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- **2017-01-30** Referred from Courts of Justice by voice vote
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- **2017-01-30** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-06** Committee substitute agreed to 17104998D-H1
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- **2017-02-06** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1845H1
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- **2017-02-07** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15** Rereferred to Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-21** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2017-02-21** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2017-02-21** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2017-02-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-22** Senate amendment rejected by House (0-Y 99-N)
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- **2017-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2017-03-07** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2017-03-13** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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- **2017-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 758 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9e556ea-2532-4e4e-bff8-bd2bd99a56cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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