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Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session

Virginia SB 690

DCJS; removes requirement to develop model addiction recovery program.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED

Department of Criminal Justice Services; powers and duties; local and regional jails; repeal of model addiction recovery program. Removes the requirement that the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, develop a model addiction recovery program that may be administered by sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, jail officers, administrators, or superintendents in any local or regional jail. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Commission on Health Care. This bill is identical to HB 454.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 4, 2026
House
H VOTE:passSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 27, 2026
House
Reported from Public SafetypassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 16, 2026
Senate
Passage RpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 12, 2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed RpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 11, 2026
Senate
Reported from Finance and AppropriationspassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 6, 2026
Senate
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social ServicespassSet your home in Virginia to see

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