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Bill Juveniles; competency evaluation, receipt of court order. Juveniles; competency evaluation; receipt of court order. Requires the appointed evaluator or the director of the community services board, behavioral health authority, or hospital to acknowledge receipt of the court order requiring a competency evaluation to be performed to the clerk of the court on a form developed by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia as soon as practicable but no later than the close of business on the next business day following receipt of the court order. The bill also provides that if the appointed evaluator or the director of the community services board, behavioral health authority, hospital, or private evaluator is unable to conduct the evaluation, he shall inform the court on the acknowledgment form. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2021 SB 1248 Virginia SB 1248 (2021)
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Virginia SB 1248 (2021) — Juveniles; competency evaluation, receipt of court order.

Juveniles; competency evaluation; receipt of court order. Requires the appointed evaluator or the director of the community services board, behavioral health authority, or hospital to acknowledge receipt of the court order requiring a competency evaluation to be performed to the clerk of the court on a form developed by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia as soon as practicable but no later than the close of business on the next business day following receipt of the court order. The bill also provides that if the appointed evaluator or the director of the community services board, behavioral health authority, hospital, or private evaluator is unable to conduct the evaluation, he shall inform the court on the acknowledgment form.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0311 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101003D (committee substitute) — source
  3. Printed as engrossed 21101003D-E (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB1248ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice — 00 (fail) · lower
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 360 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Judiciary with amendment (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • R. Creigh Deeds — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101003D introduction
  • 2021-01-11 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2021-01-25 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2021-01-25 Reported from Judiciary with amendment (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-01-27 Read second time reading-2
  • 2021-01-27 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2021-01-27 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2021-01-27 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1248E
  • 2021-01-27 Printed as engrossed 21101003D-E
  • 2021-01-28 Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2021-01-29 Impact statement from DPB (SB1248E)
  • 2021-02-02 Placed on Calendar
  • 2021-02-02 Read first time reading-1
  • 2021-02-02 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice
  • 2021-02-09 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal referral-committee
  • 2021-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-12 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2021-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2021-02-17 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2021-02-17 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-19 Enrolled
  • 2021-02-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB1248ER)
  • 2021-02-19 Signed by Speaker
  • 2021-02-22 Signed by President
  • 2021-02-24 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
  • 2021-02-24 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 2021-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 311 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dfccefbd-10c5-46e3-a70d-ef4165cb814d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).