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| Bill | Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions. | Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions. Clarifies that the term "law-enforcement officer" as used in relevant law relating to emergency and involuntary civil admissions includes retired law-enforcement officers, defined in the bill, for the purposes of laws related to emergency custody and involuntary temporary detention.The provisions of this bill are identical to relevant provisions of SB 75. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 681 | Virginia HB 681 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 681 (2026) — Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions.
Retired law-enforcement officers; emergency and temporary detention admissions. Clarifies that the term "law-enforcement officer" as used in relevant law relating to emergency and involuntary civil admissions includes retired law-enforcement officers, defined in the bill, for the purposes of laws related to emergency custody and involuntary temporary detention.The provisions of this bill are identical to relevant provisions of SB 75.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102815D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
referral-committee - 2026-01-21 Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
referral-committee - 2026-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-03 Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-05 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-06 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-10 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2026-02-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB681)
- 2026-02-27 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-02 Rules suspended
- 2026-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-02 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-03 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-03 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-10 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB681ER)
passage - 2026-03-10 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB681)
- 2026-03-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-14 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 661 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0661)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bc9f6bb9-f3e4-418a-a75c-c97a4e7a9dfc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).