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Bill Comprehensive mental health, substance abuse, & developmt. disability crisis services; written plan. Comprehensive crisis system; Marcus alert system; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; comprehensive mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability crisis services; written plan. Allows the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in collaboration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, to amend the written plan created pursuant to relevant law after the publication of such written plan, provided that (i) the stakeholders listed in relevant law are consulted during the development of any new language to be added to such written plan and (ii) a public comment period of no less than 30 days is held prior to the finalization of such written plan. The bill also provides that the written plan shall serve as the operational framework for relevant components of the comprehensive crisis system and the Marcus alert system and that state agencies and local implementing partners shall align their policies, procedures, and operations on an ongoing basis with the requirements and guidance set forth in the written plan, as amended. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Behavioral Health Commission. This bill is identical to HB 453. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 SB 513 Virginia SB 513 (2026)
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Virginia SB 513 (2026) — Comprehensive mental health, substance abuse, & developmt. disability crisis services; written plan.

Comprehensive crisis system; Marcus alert system; Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; comprehensive mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability crisis services; written plan. Allows the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in collaboration with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, to amend the written plan created pursuant to relevant law after the publication of such written plan, provided that (i) the stakeholders listed in relevant law are consulted during the development of any new language to be added to such written plan and (ii) a public comment period of no less than 30 days is held prior to the finalization of such written plan. The bill also provides that the written plan shall serve as the operational framework for relevant components of the comprehensive crisis system and the Marcus alert system and that state agencies and local implementing partners shall align their policies, procedures, and operations on an ongoing basis with the requirements and guidance set forth in the written plan, as amended. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Behavioral Health Commission. This bill is identical to HB 453.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Rehabilitation and Social Services Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Health and Human Services — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Rereferred from Education and Health — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment — 150 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 980 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • R. Creigh Deeds — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102859D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB513)
  • 2026-01-22 Rereferred from Education and Health to Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) referral-committee
  • 2026-01-30 Senate committee offered
  • 2026-01-30 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-02 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-02 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-02 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-02 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-02-03 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-03 Rehabilitation and Social Services Amendment agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2026-02-03 Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-03 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB513)
  • 2026-02-04 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-09 Placed on Calendar
  • 2026-02-09 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-09 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services referral-committee
  • 2026-02-19 Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-23 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-24 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
  • 2026-02-24 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-02-25 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-25 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-02-27 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-02-27 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB513ER) passage
  • 2026-02-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB513)
  • 2026-02-27 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-27 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 823 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/34e6c3d8-d2f8-4d0b-96ee-1c0ae9a2e471. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).