Virginia Senate Bill 1094

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Involuntary temporary detention orders; definition of "psychiatric emergency department." Amends the definition of "psychiatric emergency department" as it relates to involuntary temporary detention orders to remove the requirement that a psychiatric emergency department be located adjacent to a facility licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and to add a requirement that a psychiatric emergency department be licensed by either the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services or the Department of Health.

Involuntary temporary detention orders; definition of "psychiatric emergency department."

Sen. Emily Brewer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2025-01-07	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100811D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1094
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1094/text/SB1094