SB 762 VA
Local correctional facilities; reimbursements for housing convicted state felons.
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Summary
This bill would modify provisions governing reimbursements to local correctional facilities for housing convicted state felons. Local jails sometimes house inmates convicted of state felonies while awaiting transfer to state facilities or under other arrangements. The state reimburses local facilities for the costs of housing and caring for these state prisoners. The bill would amend the reimbursement provisions to adjust how much the state pays local facilities for housing state felons.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-85 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local correctional facilities; reimbursements for housing convicted state felons.
Sponsor (1)
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi Republican · primary
Action history (5)
- Jan 20, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104519D · upper
- Jan 20, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 10, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper
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