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SB 468 VA
Introduced

Juvenile secure detention facilities; placement of juveniles referred from another locality.

VA · session 2027 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

Virginia Senate Bill 468 addresses placement and funding for high-needs or high-risk juveniles in secure detention facilities. The bill modifies provisions governing juvenile secure detention facilities and how juveniles referred from other localities are placed, and addresses related funding considerations.

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Official abstract

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-309.4 and 16.1-322.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 13.1 of Chapter 11 of Title 16.1 a section numbered 16.1-322.4:1, relating to juvenile secure detention facilities; placement of juveniles referred from another locality; high-needs or high-risk juveniles; funding.

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Action history (9)
  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101935D · upper
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services · upper
  3. Jan 21, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB468) · upper
  4. Feb 6, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  5. Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A) · upper
  6. Feb 6, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106547D-S1 · upper
  7. Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  8. Feb 16, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB468) · upper
  9. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper

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