republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/sb-546.md

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Bill	Juvenile boot camps; eliminates authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish.	Department of Juvenile Justice; juvenile boot camps. Eliminates the authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish juvenile boot camps and the ability of a court to order a juvenile adjudicated delinquent to attend such a boot camp. This bill is identical to HB 228.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	SB 546	Virginia SB 546 (2022)	bill		enacted	David W. Marsden	3	22	5	2022-01-12	2022-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/ad3056b7-d45f-4816-b70f-0fcb71f2a720	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB546	4a9d6cc9a771a9d92fc19713fa0a75bbf9dcf1f1a15d6de4f04683f877745436	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 546 (2022) — Juvenile boot camps; eliminates authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish.

Department of Juvenile Justice; juvenile boot camps. Eliminates the authority of the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish juvenile boot camps and the ability of a court to order a juvenile adjudicated delinquent to attend such a boot camp. This bill is identical to HB 228.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0415 (committee substitute) — source
2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102369D (committee substitute) — source
3. SB546ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) — 35–5 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 2-N) — 12–2 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (87-Y 13-N) — 87–12 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Public Safety (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David W. Marsden — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102369D introduction
• 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-01-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB546)
• 2022-01-31 Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-02 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2022-02-03 Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
• 2022-02-21 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee on Public Safety referral-committee
• 2022-02-25 Reported from Public Safety (20-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2022-03-01 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-03-02 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-03-02 Passed House (87-Y 13-N) passage
• 2022-03-02 VOTE: Passage (87-Y 13-N)
• 2022-03-07 Enrolled
• 2022-03-08 Impact statement from DPB (SB546ER)
• 2022-03-08 Signed by President
• 2022-03-08 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 415 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad3056b7-d45f-4816-b70f-0fcb71f2a720. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).