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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1578: Office of the State Inspector General; behavioral health and developmental services; required reports.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1578 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on December 31, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Office of the State Inspector General; behavioral health and developmental services; required reports. Primary sponsor: Ellen McLaughlin (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Office of the State Inspector General; behavioral health and developmental services; required reports. Adds the Behavioral Health Commission to the list of entities to whom the Office of the State Inspector General is required to report on certain issues related to behavioral health and developmental services. This bill is identical to SB 885.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ellen McLaughlinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Ian T. LovejoyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 3 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1578)
  8. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1578ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  11. Read third time
  12. Passed by for the day

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source