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HB 1028 VA
Introduced

Search warrant; search of place of abode, copy of affidavit to be part of warrant.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2026

Latest action (Feb 11, 2026) Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB690-Zehr) (Voice Vote)

Summary

Search warrant; search of place of abode; copy of affidavit to be part of warrant and served therewith; temporary sealing. Provides that if an affidavit that accompanies a search warrant for a place of abode has been sealed pursuant to relevant law, the executing law-enforcement officer does not have to leave a copy of such affidavit in a conspicuous place within or affixed to the place to be searched.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (5)

  1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102039D · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice · lower
  3. Feb 3, 2026 Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal · lower
  4. Feb 4, 2026 Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote) · lower
  5. Feb 11, 2026 Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB690-Zehr) (Voice Vote) · lower

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  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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