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IntroducedJan 13, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 13, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Virginia House Bill
Indigent defendant; abolition of fees, legal representation, jury trial costs, report.
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Senate • Jul 21, 2026: Continued from last session
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- Jul 21, 2026 | Senate
- Continued from last session
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Continued to 2028 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB852)
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Read third time and passed House (60-Y 35-N 0-A)
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Read second time
- committee substitute agreed to
- Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Read first time
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N)
- House subcommittee offered
- Reported from Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB852)
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Reported from Courts of Justice and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104806D
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Bill Texts
- IntroducedHTML
- IntroducedPDF
- IntroducedHTML
- IntroducedPDF
- Appropriations SubstituteHTML
- Appropriations SubstitutePDF
- Appropriations SubstituteHTML
- Appropriations SubstitutePDF
- General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee SubstituteHTML
- General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee SubstitutePDF
- H-General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee Substitute (26107499D)HTML
- H-General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee Substitute (26107499D)PDF
- H-Appropriations Substitute (26107499D)HTML
- H-Appropriations Substitute (26107499D)PDF
- H-Appropriations Substitute (26107499D)HTML
- H-Appropriations Substitute (26107499D)PDF

