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Duties and responsibilities of local pretrial services officers; assessments. Requires a local pretrial services officer to conduct a risk assessment of defendants arrested on state and local warrants and who are detained in jails located in jurisdictions served by the local pretrial services agency while awaiting a hearing before any court that is considering or reconsidering bail, at initial appearance, advisement or arraignment, or at other subsequent hearings. Current law requires a local pretrial services officer to interview such defendants. The bill also provides that each local pretrial services officer may conduct defendant interviews as appropriate and when available resources permit.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Mar 14, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB714)
Enrolled
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB714ER)
Read third time
Passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read second time
Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB714)
Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)
Read second time
Rules suspended
Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 3-N 1-A)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Senate committee offered
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB714)
Presented and ordered printed 26100870D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
R. Creigh Deeds