republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/sb-725.md

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Bill	Drug Treatment Court Act; renames the Act as the Recovery Court Act.	Drug Treatment Court Act; name change. Renames the Drug Treatment Court Act as the Recovery Court Act. The bill also directs the Supreme Court of Virginia to rename the state Drug Treatment Court Advisory Committee as the Recovery Court Advisory Committee. This bill is identical to HB 292.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	SB 725	Virginia SB 725 (2024)	bill		enacted	Todd E. Pillion	3	25	6	2024-01-19	2024-03-20	openstates	ocd-bill/f1aeaabe-5268-4b17-965a-1d6a6042d645	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB725	a2b442406f93c2b5be245b08df39b6f7868664bb5a8d285a048cf5d7f2869a03	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 725 (2024) — Drug Treatment Court Act; renames the Act as the Recovery Court Act.

Drug Treatment Court Act; name change. Renames the Drug Treatment Court Act as the Recovery Court Act. The bill also directs the Supreme Court of Virginia to rename the state Drug Treatment Court Advisory Committee as the Recovery Court Advisory Committee. This bill is identical to HB 292.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0130 (committee substitute) — source
2. Presented and ordered printed 24105103D (committee substitute) — source
3. SB725ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Todd E. Pillion — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-19 Presented and ordered printed 24105103D introduction
• 2024-01-19 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
• 2024-02-07 Impact statement from DPB (SB725)
• 2024-02-07 Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-09 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-09 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-09 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-15 Placed on Calendar
• 2024-02-15 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-15 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
• 2024-02-16 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-20 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-21 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-21 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-21 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-26 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-02-26 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB725ER) passage
• 2024-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (SB725ER)
• 2024-02-26 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-02-28 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 130 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-03-20 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f1aeaabe-5268-4b17-965a-1d6a6042d645. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).