Bill Sponsor
Virginia Senate Bill 603
Session 2024
Incarcerated women who are pregnant, etc.; DCJS, et al., to make recommendations for treatment.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 8, 2024
First Action
Jan 10, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 8, 2024
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
603
State
Virginia
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Summary
Department of Criminal Justice Services; prioritytreatment for incarcerated women who are pregnant and in need ofsubstance abuse treatment; work group; report. Directs the Departmentof Criminal Justice Services, in collaboration with the Departmentof Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Departmentof Health, to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to studyand make recommendations related to prioritizing treatment for incarceratedwomen who are pregnant and in need of substance abuse treatment.The bill requires the work group to report its findings and recommendationsto the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutionsand the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2024.
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Record Created
Jan 12, 2024 12:02:18 AM
Record Updated
Apr 27, 2024 12:11:57 AM