Bill Sponsor
Virginia House Bill 823
Session 2024
Temporary detention order; alternative transportation.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 8, 2024
First Action
Jan 9, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
823
State
Virginia
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
House Votes (3)
Senate Votes (3)
Motion Text
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Temporary detention order; alternative transportation.Provides that when a magistrate is determining whether an alternativetransportation provider is available for the purposes of designatinga transportation provider for the transportation of a person who is the subject of a temporary detention order, an alternative transportation provider shall be deemed available if the provider states that itis available to take custody of the person from law enforcement withinsix hours of issuance of the temporary detention order or an orderchanging the transportation provider. Temporary detention order; alternative transportation. Provides that when a magistrate is determining whether an alternative transportation provider is available for the purposes of designating a transportation provider for the transportation of a person who is the subject of a temporary detention order, an alternative transportation provider shall be deemed available if the provider states that it is available to take custody of the person from law enforcement within six hours of issuance of the temporary detention order or an order changing the transportation provider. The bill also provides that if (i) no alternative transportation provider is available to provide transportation, willing to provide transportation, and able to provide transportation in a safe manner or (ii) the law-enforcement agency elects to provide transportation, the magistrate shall designate the primary law-enforcement agency and jurisdiction designated to execute the temporary detention order to provide transportation of the person. This bill is identical to SB 497.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 10, 2024 5:10:53 PM
Record Updated
Apr 27, 2024 12:23:10 AM