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Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.

DBHDS; work group to study expanding the categoryof individuals who may conduct evaluations for temporary detention; report. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of BehavioralHealth and Developmental Services to establish a work group to (i)review the current process for conducting evaluations of personswho are subject to emergency custody orders to determine whetherthey meet the criteria for temporary detention, including any challengesor barriers to timely completion of such evaluations and factorsgiving rise to delays in completion of such evaluations, and (ii)develop a comprehensive plan to expand the categories of individualswho may conduct evaluations of persons who are subject to emergency custody orders to determine whether they meet the criteria for temporary detention in order to expedite the evaluation process. The work groupshall report its findings and conclusions and the comprehensive planto the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health,Welfare, and Institutions, Senate Committee on Education and Health,and Joint Subcommittee to Study Mental Health Services in the Commonwealthin the 21st Century by December 1, 2020.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

SB 768

Virginia SB 768 (2020)

bill

enacted

George L. Barker

2020-01-08

2020-04-09

openstates

ocd-bill/995bac41-d4cd-4901-af20-3afb8e80b98a

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB768

5805cb7ca5138533d8443f0881dc340739d79c181a5423fc7ddf56346e7b6d00

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

legislation

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us-va

Virginia SB 768 (2020) — Temporary detention; DBHDS shall study who may evaluate.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0919) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB768ER) (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB768H1 (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB768S1 (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB768) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Reported from Rules with substitute (17-Y 0-N) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) — 0–40 (fail) · upper
VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 1-N) — 97–1 (pass) · lower
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2020-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103578D introduction
2020-01-08 Referred to Committee on Rules referral-committee
2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (SB768)
2020-01-31 Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-01-31 Committee substitute printed 20107346D-S1 substitution
2020-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-04 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-04 Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-04 Committee substitute agreed to 20107346D-S1
2020-02-04 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB768S1
2020-02-05 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
2020-02-05 Impact statement from DPB (SB768S1)
2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
2020-02-13 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on Rules referral-committee
2020-02-19 Reported from Rules with substitute (17-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-19 Committee substitute printed 20108575D-H1 substitution
2020-02-21 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-24 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-24 Committee substitute agreed to 20108575D-H1
2020-02-24 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB768H1
2020-02-24 Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
2020-02-24 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25 Impact statement from DPB (SB768H1)
2020-02-26 House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
2020-02-27 House insisted on substitute
2020-02-27 House requested conference committee
2020-03-02 Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
2020-03-02 Conferees appointed by Senate
2020-03-03 Conferees appointed by House
2020-03-05 Amended by conference committee
2020-03-05 Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
2020-03-05 VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 1-N)
2020-03-07 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-03-18 Enrolled
2020-03-18 Signed by President
2020-03-19 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
2020-03-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-09 Impact statement from DPB (SB768ER)
2020-04-09 Approved by Governor-Chapter 919 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/995bac41-d4cd-4901-af20-3afb8e80b98a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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