2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1068: 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.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100977D
Senate
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Senate
1/22/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1068)
Senate
1/29/2025
Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
1/29/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mark Peake
Mark Peake
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/7/202512.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/22/2025117.7 KB