Todd Pillion
- Republican
- Senator
- District 6
Primary
Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services; exception. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, providers of substance abuse or mental health services to adults, and community services boards and behavioral health authorities to hire applicants convicted of certain barrier crimes of misdemeanor assault and battery or involving controlled substances provided that such conviction occurred more than four years prior to the application date for employment. This bill is identical to HB 1269.
Barrier crimes; adult substance abuse and mental health services; exception. Permits the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, providers of substance abuse or mental health services to adults, and community services boards and behavioral health authorities to hire applicants convicted of certain barrier crimes of misdemeanor assault and battery or involving controlled substances without additional screening or other requirements, provided that such conviction occurred more than five years prior to the application date for employment.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 683 (effective 7/1/24)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0683)
Impact statement from DPB (SB626ER)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Signed by President
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB626ER)
Impact statement from DPB (SB626S1)
VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 2-N)
Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N)
Conference report agreed to by Senate (33-Y 7-N)
Conference substitute printed 24109038D-S1
Amended by conference committee
Delegates: Price, Tran, Cherry
Conferees appointed by House
Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
Senators: Pillion, Perry, Carroll Foy
Conferees appointed by Senate
House insisted on substitute
House requested conference committee
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
VOTE: Passage (94-Y 4-N)
Read third time
Committee substitute agreed to 24107756D-H1
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB626H1
Passed House with substitute (94-Y 4-N)
Read second time
Impact statement from DPB (SB626H1)
Committee substitute printed 24107756D-H1
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
Read first time
Assigned sub: Health Professions
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Placed on Calendar
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Read first time
Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 4-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB626)
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103351D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103351D | PDF HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 24107756D-H1 | PDF HTML |
| Conference substitute printed 24109038D-S1 | PDF HTML |
| SB626ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0683 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB626FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB626FS1122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB626FH1122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB626F122.PDF | |
| Amendment: SB626AC | HTML |
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