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type: "Bill"
title: "Sentencing documents; transmission to the DHP and DBHDS."
description: "Transmission of sentencing documents to theDepartment of Health Professions and Department of Behavioral Healthand Developmental Services. Provides that the attorney for theCommonwealth or his designee shall request the clerk of the courtto transmit certified copies of sentencing documents to the Directorof the Department of Health Professions or to the Director of theDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services when apractitioner or person who is licensed by a health regulatory boardor the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Serviceshas been convicted of a felony, crime involving moral turpitude,or crime that occurred during the course of practice for which such practitioner or person is licensed. The bill also provides that noclerk shall charge for copying or making for or furnishing to theDepartment of Health Professions or Department of Behavioral Healthand Developmental Services a certified copy of a criminal judgmentorder or criminal sentencing order."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 408"
citation: "Virginia SB 408 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Siobhan S. Dunnavant"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 32
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88e01391-3293-4085-b3af-9257ce150ccb"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB408"
source_hash: "123e640b0544c1349234f48b39e52ed8ea6a42b80490c5d558c0111c3d0c77aa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 408 (2022) — Sentencing documents; transmission to the DHP and DBHDS.
Transmission of sentencing documents to theDepartment of Health Professions and Department of Behavioral Healthand Developmental Services. Provides that the attorney for theCommonwealth or his designee shall request the clerk of the courtto transmit certified copies of sentencing documents to the Directorof the Department of Health Professions or to the Director of theDepartment of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services when apractitioner or person who is licensed by a health regulatory boardor the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Serviceshas been convicted of a felony, crime involving moral turpitude,or crime that occurred during the course of practice for which such practitioner or person is licensed. The bill also provides that noclerk shall charge for copying or making for or furnishing to theDepartment of Health Professions or Department of Behavioral Healthand Developmental Services a certified copy of a criminal judgmentorder or criminal sentencing order.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0339** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0339)
2. **Committee substitute printed 22105762D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB408S1)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101439D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB408)
4. **SB408ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB408ER)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) — **350** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) — **200** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **990** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101439D `introduction`
- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-02** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-02-02** Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-02** Committee substitute printed 22105762D-S1 `substitution`
- **2022-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-07** Reading of substitute waived
- **2022-02-07** Committee substitute agreed to 22105762D-S1
- **2022-02-07** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB408S1
- **2022-02-08** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-16** Impact statement from DPB (SB408S1)
- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-25** Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-28** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2022-03-01** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2022-03-01** Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-01** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-08** Enrolled
- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-09** Impact statement from DPB (SB408ER)
- **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** Approved by Governor-Chapter 339 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88e01391-3293-4085-b3af-9257ce150ccb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).