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VA SB820

VA SB820
Va. Opioid Use Reduction & Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment & Transition Fund; created.


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Introduced
12/20/2022
In Committee
02/17/2023
Crossed Over
02/24/2023
Passed
03/07/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/26/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund; established. Establishes the Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund to be administered by the Department of Criminal Justice Services for the purpose of funding and supporting the planning and implementation of locally administered jail-based addiction recovery and substance use disorder treatment and transition programs in local and regional jails. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2024.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Virginia Opioid Use Reduction and Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Transition Fund, which will be administered by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The fund will be used to support the planning and implementation of locally administered jail-based addiction recovery and substance use disorder treatment and transition programs in local and regional jails. The bill directs the Department to adopt guidelines for distributing the funds and to establish a grant procedure in consultation with the Virginia Sheriffs' Association and the Virginia Association of Regional Jails. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0650) (on 03/26/2023)

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