HB1292
Temporary detention; certified evaluators, sunset repealed.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 11, 2026
House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
Chief Patron:
Cia Price (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Temporary detention; certified evaluators; sunset repealed.
Repeals the July 1, 2026 sunset on the current provisions of law authorizing hospitals with a psychiatric emergency department located in the City of Hampton to employ certain trained individuals to perform evaluations to determine whether a person meets the criteria for temporary detention for behavioral health treatment. The current ... (More) law also requires participating hospitals with psychiatric emergency departments in the City of Hampton to submit monthly and annual reports on temporary detentions and crisis evaluations. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/15/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26102364D
- 01/15/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
- 01/30/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1292)
- 02/11/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
