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Bill Defendant; notifying consequences criminal proceedings can have on immigration. Notifying defendant of consequences criminal proceedings can have on immigration. Requires that upon the defendant's first appearance for any misdemeanor or felony, the court shall advise the defendant of the following: The outcome of criminal proceedings may have federal immigration and naturalization consequences. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 HB 2560 Virginia HB 2560 (2025)
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Virginia HB 2560 (2025) — Defendant; notifying consequences criminal proceedings can have on immigration.

Notifying defendant of consequences criminal proceedings can have on immigration. Requires that upon the defendant's first appearance for any misdemeanor or felony, the court shall advise the defendant of the following: The outcome of criminal proceedings may have federal immigration and naturalization consequences.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Courts of Justice Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Amendment agreed to by House (92-Y 3-N) — 923 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N) — 360 (pass) · upper
  • Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate with amendment (23-Y 15-N) — 2315 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Alfonso H. Lopez — primary (person)
  • Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
  • Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102656D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-01-21 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal referral-committee
  • 2025-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-29 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-31 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-03 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-02-12 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-14 Rules suspended
  • 2025-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-14 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-17 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2025-02-17 Courts of Justice Amendment agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2025-02-17 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2025-02-17 Passed Senate with amendment (23-Y 15-N) passage
  • 2025-02-18 Senate Amendment agreed to by House (92-Y 3-N) amendment-passage
  • 2025-02-20 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-02-20 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2560ER) passage
  • 2025-02-20 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-02-23 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-05 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-05 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 464 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0464)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/368ac2e6-b44e-465a-b953-5634e439adcc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).