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| Bill | Fines and costs; accrual of interest, deferral or installment payment agreements. | Fines and costs; accrual of interest; deferralor installment payment agreements. Provides that no interestshall accrue on any fine or costs imposed in a criminal case or ina case involving a traffic infraction (i) for a period of 180 daysfollowing the date of the final judgment imposing such fine or costs;(ii) during any period the defendant is incarcerated; and (iii) fora period of 180 days following the date of the defendant's releasefrom incarceration if the sentence includes an active term of incarceration.Current law prohibits interest from accruing on such fines or costsfor a period of 40 days from the date of the final judgement imposing such fine or costs or during any period the defendant is incarcerated. The bill also removes the requirement thata defendant be unable to make payment of a fine, restitution, forfeiture, or penalty and costs within 30 days of sentencing in order to beeligible to enter into a deferred or installment payment agreementand allows any defendant to enter such payment agreements. The billremoves the one-time fee not to exceed $10 that a court may assesswhen a defendant is unable to make payment within 90 days of sentencingand provides that no fee shall be assessed in connection with a defendant'sparticipation in a deferred or installment payment agreement. Thebill removes the requirement that a defendant make a down paymentupon entering a deferred, modified deferred, or installment paymentagreement. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1895 | Virginia HB 1895 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 1895 (2021) — Fines and costs; accrual of interest, deferral or installment payment agreements.
Fines and costs; accrual of interest; deferralor installment payment agreements. Provides that no interestshall accrue on any fine or costs imposed in a criminal case or ina case involving a traffic infraction (i) for a period of 180 daysfollowing the date of the final judgment imposing such fine or costs;(ii) during any period the defendant is incarcerated; and (iii) fora period of 180 days following the date of the defendant's releasefrom incarceration if the sentence includes an active term of incarceration.Current law prohibits interest from accruing on such fines or costsfor a period of 40 days from the date of the final judgement imposing such fine or costs or during any period the defendant is incarcerated. The bill also removes the requirement thata defendant be unable to make payment of a fine, restitution, forfeiture, or penalty and costs within 30 days of sentencing in order to beeligible to enter into a deferred or installment payment agreementand allows any defendant to enter such payment agreements. The billremoves the one-time fee not to exceed $10 that a court may assesswhen a defendant is unable to make payment within 90 days of sentencingand provides that no fee shall be assessed in connection with a defendant'sparticipation in a deferred or installment payment agreement. Thebill removes the requirement that a defendant make a down paymentupon entering a deferred, modified deferred, or installment paymentagreement.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0388 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1895ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102438D (committee substitute) — source
- Printed as engrossed 21102438D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N) — 11–5 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N) — 10–5 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate with amendment (19-Y 18-N) — 19–18 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N) — 13–9 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 43-N) — 56–43 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N) — 57–41 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Sally L. Hudson — primary (person)
- Charniele L. Herring — cosponsor (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Don L. Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. Mullin — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102438D
introduction - 2021-01-08 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2021-01-14 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
referral-committee - 2021-01-15 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-15 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-20 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-20 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-20 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-01-21 Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
referral-committee - 2021-01-22 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N)
- 2021-01-29 Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-01 Impact statement from DPB (HB1895)
- 2021-02-01 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-02-02 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-02 Committee on Courts of Justice amendment agreed to
- 2021-02-02 Committee on Appropriations amendment agreed to
- 2021-02-02 Engrossed by House as amended HB1895E
- 2021-02-02 Printed as engrossed 21102438D-E
- 2021-02-03 Read third time and passed House (58-Y 41-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-03 VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N)
- 2021-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-04 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Impact statement from DPB (HB1895E)
- 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-10 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-02-10 Reported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-10 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-02-16 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-17 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-17 Reading of amendment waived
- 2021-02-17 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2021-02-17 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2021-02-17 Passed Senate with amendment (19-Y 18-N)
passage - 2021-02-18 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-18 Senate amendment agreed to by House (57-Y 43-N)
- 2021-02-18 VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 43-N)
- 2021-02-22 Enrolled
- 2021-02-22 Impact statement from DPB (HB1895ER)
- 2021-02-22 Signed by President
- 2021-02-24 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
- 2021-02-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 388 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/664a0dbe-26b3-4a5b-b7ff-2452fa52df7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).