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Bill Recovery residences; disclosure to potential residents that residence is certified. Certified recovery residences. Requires every person who operates a recovery residence to disclose to potential residents whether the recovery residence is a certified recovery residence and that no health care provider or behavioral health service provider who receives public funds or state agency shall refer a person with substance abuse disorder to a recovery residence unless the recovery residence has been certified by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Board). The bill also provides that credentialing agencies by which the Board may require accreditation or in which the Board may require membership shall administer credentialing and certification programs in accordance with standards of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences; requires the Board to adopt regulations requiring each certified recovery residence include one or more resident or nonresident staff persons who is employed by the provider for compensation and who is responsible for oversight or management of the recovery residence; and requires the Department to provide, for each certified recovery residence included on the list maintained on the Department’s website the level of support provided by the certified recovery residence. The bill also provides that certified recovery residences shall constitute residential occupancy by a single family for zoning purposes, regardless of the number of persons residing in the certified recovery residence, and exempts certified recovery residences from the provisions of the Virginia Landlord and Tenant Act. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 277 Virginia HB 277 (2022)
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Virginia HB 277 (2022) — Recovery residences; disclosure to potential residents that residence is certified.

Certified recovery residences. Requires every person who operates a recovery residence to disclose to potential residents whether the recovery residence is a certified recovery residence and that no health care provider or behavioral health service provider who receives public funds or state agency shall refer a person with substance abuse disorder to a recovery residence unless the recovery residence has been certified by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Department) in accordance with regulations adopted by the Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (the Board). The bill also provides that credentialing agencies by which the Board may require accreditation or in which the Board may require membership shall administer credentialing and certification programs in accordance with standards of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences; requires the Board to adopt regulations requiring each certified recovery residence include one or more resident or nonresident staff persons who is employed by the provider for compensation and who is responsible for oversight or management of the recovery residence; and requires the Department to provide, for each certified recovery residence included on the list maintained on the Department’s website the level of support provided by the certified recovery residence. The bill also provides that certified recovery residences shall constitute residential occupancy by a single family for zoning purposes, regardless of the number of persons residing in the certified recovery residence, and exempts certified recovery residences from the provisions of the Virginia Landlord and Tenant Act.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0755 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB277ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB277ER2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB277S1 (committee substitute) — source
  5. HB277S2 (committee substitute) — source
  6. HB277S3 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 1-N) — 98–1 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 1-N) — 97–1 (pass) · lower
  • Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
  • Rereferred from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate with substitute (30-Y 10-N) — 30–10 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N) — 97–1 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (9-Y 3-N 3-A) — 9–3 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Carrie E. Coyner — primary (person)
  • Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
  • Joseph D. Morrissey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103500D introduction
  • 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2022-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB277)
  • 2022-01-18 Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
  • 2022-02-03 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
  • 2022-02-04 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-02-04 Committee substitute printed 22105975D-H1 substitution
  • 2022-02-04 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-08 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB277H1)
  • 2022-02-09 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-02-09 Committee substitute agreed to 22105975D-H1
  • 2022-02-09 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB277H1
  • 2022-02-10 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-10 VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N)
  • 2022-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-02-11 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2022-02-21 Rereferred from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-21 Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
  • 2022-02-25 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (9-Y 3-N 3-A) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-25 Committee substitute printed 22107122D-S1 substitution
  • 2022-02-25 Substitute bill reprinted 22107122D-S1
  • 2022-02-28 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB277S1)
  • 2022-03-01 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-03-01 Committee substitute rejected 22107122D-S1
  • 2022-03-01 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2022-03-01 Passed by for the day
  • 2022-03-01 Floor substitute printed 22107297D-S2 (Favola)
  • 2022-03-02 Floor substitute printed 22107373D-S3 (Favola)
  • 2022-03-02 Passed by temporarily
  • 2022-03-02 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-03-02 Substitute by Senator withdrawn 22107297D-S2
  • 2022-03-02 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2022-03-02 Substitute by Senator Favola agreed to 22107373D-S3
  • 2022-03-02 Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB277S3
  • 2022-03-02 Passed Senate with substitute (30-Y 10-N) passage
  • 2022-03-04 Senate substitute agreed to by House 22107373D-S3 (98-Y 1-N)
  • 2022-03-04 VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 1-N)
  • 2022-03-09 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-09 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-10 Impact statement from DPB (HB277ER)
  • 2022-03-10 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
  • 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-11 Governor's recommendation received by House
  • 2022-04-27 Placed on Calendar
  • 2022-04-27 House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 1-N)
  • 2022-04-27 VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 1-N)
  • 2022-04-27 Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-04-27 Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 2022-04-27 Reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Reenrolled bill text (HB277ER2)
  • 2022-04-27 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 2022-04-27 Enacted, Chapter 755 (effective 7/1/22) became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3a1cd625-490b-4d43-ad2b-3a74d7df5f0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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