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| Bill | Incompetent defendants; psychiatric treatment. | Requires that a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial for a crime and who is ordered to receive treatment to restore his competency at an inpatient hospital be transferred to and accepted by the hospital as soon as practicable, but no later than 10 days, from the receipt of the court order for restoration treatment. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | HB 1996 | Virginia HB 1996 (2017) |
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Virginia HB 1996 (2017) — Incompetent defendants; psychiatric treatment.
Requires that a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial for a crime and who is ordered to receive treatment to restore his competency at an inpatient hospital be transferred to and accepted by the hospital as soon as practicable, but no later than 10 days, from the receipt of the court order for restoration treatment.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0461) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1996ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100325D (committee substitute) — source
- House: Printed as engrossed 17100325D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment — 14–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendment — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendment — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · legislature
- Senate amendment agreed to by House — 95–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment — 20–0 (pass) · legislature
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- Patrick A. Hope — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100325D
introduction - 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-01-16 Assigned Courts sub: Mental Health
referral-committee - 2017-02-04 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-02-06 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-02-06 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2017-02-06 Engrossed by House as amended HB1996E
- 2017-02-06 Printed as engrossed 17100325D-E
- 2017-02-07 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2017-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2017-02-08 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-02-20 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-20 Reading of amendment waived
- 2017-02-20 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2017-02-20 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2017-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-02-21 Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
- 2017-02-24 Enrolled
- 2017-02-24 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-24 Signed by President
- 2017-02-28 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
- 2017-02-28 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 2017-03-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 461 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/76cb67cf-3e69-4b1b-b57c-542fcf28e279. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).