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| Bill | Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment. | Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment; copy to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Provides that whenever a court orders an evaluation of a defendant's competency to stand trial, the clerk of the court shall provide a copy of the order to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. This bill is identical to HB 738. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | SB 691 | Virginia SB 691 (2022) |
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Virginia SB 691 (2022) — Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment.
Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment; copy to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Provides that whenever a court orders an evaluation of a defendant's competency to stand trial, the clerk of the court shall provide a copy of the order to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. This bill is identical to HB 738.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0074 (committee substitute) — source
- Presented and ordered printed 22103575D (committee substitute) — source
- SB691ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-20 Presented and ordered printed 22103575D
introduction - 2022-01-20 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2022-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (SB691)
- 2022-01-26 Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2022-01-31 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-01 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-01 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-01 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2022-02-21 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2022-02-21 Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-02-24 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-24 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-28 Enrolled
- 2022-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (SB691ER)
- 2022-02-28 Signed by President
- 2022-02-28 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-01 Approved by Governor-Chapter 74 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7038664f-48e1-430a-87f5-0d17ad2668f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).