2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB1229: Admission to bail; creates rebuttable presumptions against bail.
Legislative Summary
Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail. Creates a rebuttable presumption against bail for certain criminal offenses enumerated in the bill. The bill also requires the court to consider specified factors when determining whether the presumption against bail has been rebutted and whether there are appropriate conditions of release. Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail. Creates a rebuttable presumption against bail for certain criminal offenses enumerated in the bill. The bill also requires the court to consider specified factors when determining whether the presumption against bail has been rebutted and whether there are appropriate conditions of release.
Bill History
1/10/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102668D
Senate
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
Senate
2/1/2023
Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 7-N 1-A)
Senate
Amendments
Substitute for SB1229 for S-Judiciary
Substitute for SB1229 for S-Judiciary
2/1/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 7-N 1-A)
2/1/2023
7
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/10/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Primary Sponsor

Mark Obenshain
Republican