Virginia House Bill 811 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail. Creates a rebuttable presumption against bail for certain criminal offenses enumerated in the bill and for persons identified as being illegally present in the United States by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who are charged with certain offenses. The bill also provides that a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk of a district court or circuit court shall not admit to bail, that is not set by a judge, any person who is charged with an offense giving rise to a rebuttable presumption against bail without the concurrence of an attorney for the Commonwealth. The bill also requires the court to consider specified factors when determining whether the presumption against bail has been rebutted and whether there are appropriate conditions of release.

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.

Del. Wren Williams [R]

2022-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-15	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2022-01-31	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-29	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-12	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-01-12	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100829D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
19	2	120	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	120.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	124	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB811
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB811+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB811F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H0801V0302+HB0811