Determination of competency; report to Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.
Summary
Determination of competency; report to Commissionerof Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Provides thata copy of the competency report shall be sent to the Commissionerof Behavioral Health and Developmental Services for the purpose of(i) conducting peer review and (ii) monitoring use of forensic assessmentsby the courts and their impact on the defendants and the public.Under current law, copies of such reports are sent to the Commissionerof Behavioral Health and Developmental Services for the purposesof establishing and maintaining the list of approved evaluators.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2022
Last action Mar 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2022
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 14, 2022
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Feb 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB688E
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 20, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 22104203D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MM
Monty Mason
DDemocratic
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