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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the net proceeds from the sale of any vacant buildings and land shall first be used to (i) deliver mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services within the same service area where the sold buildings and land were located to ensure the same level of mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services as before the sale and (ii) provide benefits pursuant to the Workforce Transition Act of 1995 (§ 2.2-3200 et seq.) to those persons who were employees of the Commonwealth and, as a result of the sale, are no longer employed by the Commonwealth or are otherwise negatively affected by the sale.B\n\nFor each fiscal year starting with the Commonwealth’s 2011-2012 fiscal year, any funds directed to be deposited into the Fund pursuant to the general appropriation act shall be appropriated for financing (i) a broad array of community-based services including but not limited to Intellectual Disability Home and Community Based Waiver services or (ii) appropriate community housing, for the purpose of transitioning individuals with intellectual disability from state training centers to community-based care.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":310867,"text":"The Fund shall be administered by the Commissioner. 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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the net proceeds from the sale of any vacant buildings and land shall first be used to (i) deliver mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services within the same service area where the sold buildings and land were located to ensure the same level of mental health, developmental, and substance abuse services as before the sale and (ii) provide benefits pursuant to the Workforce Transition Act of 1995 (§ 2.2-3200 et seq.) to those persons who were employees of the Commonwealth and, as a result of the sale, are no longer employed by the Commonwealth or are otherwise negatively affected by the sale.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":310868,"text":"For each fiscal year starting with the Commonwealth’s 2011-2012 fiscal year, any funds directed to be deposited into the Fund pursuant to the general appropriation act shall be appropriated for financing (i) a broad array of community-based services including but not limited to Intellectual Disability Home and Community Based Waiver services or (ii) appropriate community housing, for the purpose of transitioning individuals with intellectual disability from state training centers to community-based care.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13981,"edition_id":1,"name":"Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund","identifier":"4","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12845,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:46:30","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:46:30","permalink":{"id":209845,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13981,"identifier":"4","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4","url":"\/37.2\/I\/3\/4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12845,"edition_id":1,"name":"Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services","identifier":"3","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12844,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","permalink":{"id":209713,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12845,"identifier":"3","token":"37.2\/I\/3","url":"\/37.2\/I\/3\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12844,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"I","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12843,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","permalink":{"id":209675,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12844,"identifier":"I","token":"37.2\/I","url":"\/37.2\/I\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12843,"edition_id":1,"name":"Behavioral Health and Developmental Services","identifier":"37.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","permalink":{"id":209673,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12843,"identifier":"37.2","token":"37.2","url":"\/37.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":55051,"structure_id":13981,"section_number":"37.2-317","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/37.2-317\/","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-317","metadata":false},{"id":67364,"structure_id":13981,"section_number":"37.2-318","catch_line":"Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund established; purpose","url":"\/37.2-318\/","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-318","metadata":false},{"id":86815,"structure_id":13981,"section_number":"37.2-319","catch_line":"Administration of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund","url":"\/37.2-319\/","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-319","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":67364,"structure_id":13981,"section_number":"37.2-318","catch_line":"Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund established; purpose","url":"\/37.2-318\/","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-318","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/37.2-319\/","history_text":"

This law was first created in 2000. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 569<\/a> and 606<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 5 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>; in 2005, chapter 716<\/a>; in 2009, chapters 813<\/a> and 840<\/a>; in 2011, chapters 724<\/a> and 729<\/a>; in 2012, chapters 476<\/a> and 507<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":65287,"section_number":"2.2-3200","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-3200\/"}],"permalink":{"id":209855,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86815,"identifier":"37.2-319","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-319","url":"\/37.2-319\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/37.2-319\/","token":"37.2\/I\/3\/4\/37.2-319","dublin_core":{"Title":"Administration of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Trust Fund","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 37.2-319","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Fund<\/span> shall be administered by the Commissioner<\/span>. Moneys in the Fund<\/span> shall be used for mental health, developmental, or substance abuse<\/span> services and to facilitate transition of individuals<\/span> with intellectual disability<\/span> from state<\/span> training centers<\/span> to community-based services. Notwithstanding any other provision of law<\/span>, the net proceeds<\/span> from the sale of any vacant buildings and land shall first be used to (i) deliver mental health, developmental, and substance abuse<\/span> services within the same service area<\/span> where the sold buildings and land were located to ensure the same level of mental health, developmental, and substance abuse<\/span> services as before the sale and (ii) provide benefits pursuant to the Workforce Transition Act of 1995 (§ 2.2-3200<\/a> et seq.) to those persons who were employees of the Commonwealth and, as a result of the sale, are no longer employed by the Commonwealth or are otherwise negatively affected by the sale. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> For each fiscal year starting with the Commonwealth’s 2011-2012 fiscal year, any funds<\/span> directed to be deposited into the Fund<\/span> pursuant to the general appropriation act shall be appropriated for financing (i) a broad array of community-based services including but not limited to Intellectual Disability<\/span> Home and Community Based Waiver<\/span> services or (ii) appropriate community housing, for the purpose of transitioning individuals<\/span> with intellectual disability<\/span> from state<\/span> training centers<\/span> to community-based care. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nADMINISTRATION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TRUST FUND (\u00a7\n37.2-319)\n\nA. The Fund shall be administered by the Commissioner. Moneys in the Fund shall\nbe used for mental health, developmental, or substance abuse services and to\nfacilitate transition of individuals with intellectual disability from state\ntraining centers to community-based services. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law, the net proceeds from the sale of any vacant buildings and\nland shall first be used to (i) deliver mental health, developmental, and\nsubstance abuse services within the same service area where the sold buildings\nand land were located to ensure the same level of mental health, developmental,\nand substance abuse services as before the sale and (ii) provide benefits\npursuant to the Workforce Transition Act of 1995 (§ 2.2-3200 et seq.) to\nthose persons who were employees of the Commonwealth and, as a result of the\nsale, are no longer employed by the Commonwealth or are otherwise negatively\naffected by the sale.\n\nB. For each fiscal year starting with the Commonwealth’s 2011-2012 fiscal\nyear, any funds directed to be deposited into the Fund pursuant to the general\nappropriation act shall be appropriated for financing (i) a broad array of\ncommunity-based services including but not limited to Intellectual Disability\nHome and Community Based Waiver services or (ii) appropriate community housing,\nfor the purpose of transitioning individuals with intellectual disability from\nstate training centers to community-based care.\n\nHISTORY: 2000, cc. 569, 606, \u00a7 2.1-814; 2001, c. 844, \u00a7 37.1-260; 2005, c.\n716; 2009, cc. 813, 840; 2011, cc. 724, 729; 2012, cc. 476, 507.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}