HB 125STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

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

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

Voted: 4/17/2024

How representatives voted

574 yea·94 nay·15 other

Action history

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