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Bill

Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty.

Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty.Provides that any person who (i) offers, confers, or agrees to conferupon another any pecuniary benefit as consideration for the recipient to act in the unlawful delivery of items or contraband to prisonersor (ii) receives any pecuniary benefit or other consideration toact in in the unlawful delivery of items or contraband to prisonersshall be guilty of bribery, punishable as a Class 4 felony. The billalso provides that any law-enforcement officer, jail officer, or correctionalofficer who violates the provisions of the bill shall be decertifiedand shall be forever ineligible for reemployment as a law-enforcementofficer, jail officer, or correctional officer in the Commonwealth.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2021

SB 1461

Virginia SB 1461 (2021)

bill

enacted

Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr.

2021-01-21

2021-03-18

openstates

ocd-bill/d411b1ff-ddd3-4583-a539-cab61f4c819f

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1461

5075a20feb54c8ad85bd975ef4e954c2df3a9ac499cc4e60dcd105ed51b732d6

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

legislation

bill

us-va

Virginia SB 1461 (2021) — Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

CHAP0289 (committee substitute) — source
Committee substitute printed 21200099D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
Presented and ordered printed 21102737D (committee substitute) — source
SB1461ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice — 0–0 (fail) · lower
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2021-01-21 Presented and ordered printed 21102737D introduction
2021-01-21 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
2021-01-22 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1461)
2021-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (SB1461)
2021-01-27 Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2021-01-27 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
2021-02-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2021-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
2021-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
2021-02-07 Placed on Calendar
2021-02-07 Read first time reading-1
2021-02-07 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice
2021-02-09 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal referral-committee
2021-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2021-02-10 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2021-02-12 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2021-02-12 Committee substitute printed 21200099D-H1 substitution
2021-02-12 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
2021-02-15 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2021-02-16 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1461H1)
2021-02-16 Impact statement from DPB (SB1461H1)
2021-02-17 Read second time reading-2
2021-02-18 Read third time reading-3
2021-02-18 Committee substitute agreed to 21200099D-H1
2021-02-18 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1461H1
2021-02-18 Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
2021-02-18 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2021-02-22 House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2021-02-22 Title replaced 21200099D-H1
2021-02-24 Enrolled
2021-02-24 Impact statement from DPB (SB1461ER)
2021-02-24 Signed by President
2021-02-25 Signed by Speaker
2021-03-01 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
2021-03-01 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
2021-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 289 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d411b1ff-ddd3-4583-a539-cab61f4c819f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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