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HB 125STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Special justices and independent evaluator fees; emergency custody and voluntary civil admissions.

Voted 4/17/2024

Summary

Special justices and independent evaluator fees; emergency custody and voluntary and involuntary civil admissions. Increases the fee that a special justice receives for presiding over emergency custody and voluntary and involuntary civil admissions from $86.25 to $120 for each commitment hearing and from $43.25 to $70 for each certification hearing. The bill also increases the fee that an independent evaluator receives if required to serve as a witness or an interpreter from $75 to $120 for each commitment hearing and from $43.25 to $70 for each certification hearing. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

574 yea·94 nay·15 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2024House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  2. 4/17/2024BLOCK VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
  3. 4/17/2024Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
  4. 4/17/2024Governor's recommendation adopted
  5. 4/17/2024Reenrolled
  6. 4/17/2024Reenrolled bill text (HB125ER2)
  7. 4/17/2024Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  8. 4/17/2024Signed by President as reenrolled
  9. 4/17/2024Enacted, Chapter 802 (effective 7/1/24)
  10. 4/17/2024Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0802)