Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Summary
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions againstbail. Creates a rebuttable presumption against bail for certaincriminal offenses enumerated in the bill and for persons identifiedas being illegally present in the United States by U.S. Immigrationand Customs Enforcement who are charged with certain offenses. Thebill also requires the court to consider specified factors when determiningwhether the presumption against bail has been rebutted and whetherthere are appropriate conditions of release.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 28, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 11, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
upper
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2022
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100870D
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Wren Williams
RRepublican
Co
Anne Ferrell Tata
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Orrock
RRepublican
Co
Buddy Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Chris Head
RRepublican
Co
Chris Runion
RRepublican
Co
Danny Marshall
RRepublican
Co
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
Co
Jay Leftwich
RRepublican
Co
Keith Hodges
RRepublican
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