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| Bill | Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited, inauthentic replica documents. | Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited; inauthentic replica documents. Prohibits law-enforcement officers from knowingly and intentionally making false statements about any known material fact, including by use of inauthentic replica documents, prior to or during a custodial interrogation of a child to secure the cooperation, confession, or conviction of such child. The bill defines "inauthentic replica documents" as any documents, including computer-generated documents, created by any means, including artificial intelligence, by a law-enforcement officer or his agent that (i) contain a false statement, signature, seal, letterhead, or contact information or (ii) materially misrepresent any fact. The bill provides that if a law-enforcement officer knowingly violates such prohibition, any statements made by such child shall be inadmissible in any delinquency proceeding or criminal proceeding against such child, unless the attorney for the Commonwealth proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the statement was made knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2692 | Virginia HB 2692 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2692 (2025) — Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited, inauthentic replica documents.
Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited; inauthentic replica documents. Prohibits law-enforcement officers from knowingly and intentionally making false statements about any known material fact, including by use of inauthentic replica documents, prior to or during a custodial interrogation of a child to secure the cooperation, confession, or conviction of such child. The bill defines "inauthentic replica documents" as any documents, including computer-generated documents, created by any means, including artificial intelligence, by a law-enforcement officer or his agent that (i) contain a false statement, signature, seal, letterhead, or contact information or (ii) materially misrepresent any fact. The bill provides that if a law-enforcement officer knowingly violates such prohibition, any statements made by such child shall be inadmissible in any delinquency proceeding or criminal proceeding against such child, unless the attorney for the Commonwealth proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the statement was made knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Courts of Justice Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Courts of Justice Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Governor's Recommendation (committee substitute) — source
- Reenrolled (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Senate Amendment agreed to by House (51-Y 46-N) — 51–46 (pass) · lower
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (27-Y 12-N) — 27–12 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) — 12–10 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 18-N) — 22–18 (pass) · upper
- House concurred in Governor's recommendation (72-Y 23-N) — 72–23 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 3-N) — 5–3 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (10-Y 5-N) — 10–5 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N) — 51–48 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jackie H. Glass — primary (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-16 Presented and ordered printed 25104808D
introduction - 2025-01-16 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-01-21 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
referral-committee - 2025-01-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 3-N)
- 2025-01-29 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2025-02-03 Printed as engrossed 25104808D-E
- 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (51-Y 48-N)
passage, reading-3 - 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 (10-Y 5-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 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-18 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-18 Reading of amendment waived
- 2025-02-18 Courts of Justice Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-18 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2025-02-18 Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 18-N)
passage - 2025-02-19 Senate Amendment agreed to by House (51-Y 46-N)
amendment-passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2692ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled bill reprinted 25104808D
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-24 Governor's recommendation received by House
executive-veto-line-item - 2025-04-02 House concurred in Governor's recommendation (72-Y 23-N)
- 2025-04-02 Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (27-Y 12-N)
- 2025-04-02 Governor's recommendation adopted
executive-signature - 2025-04-02 Reenrolled
enrolled - 2025-04-02 Reenrolled bill text (HB2692ER2)
enrolled - 2025-04-02 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
enrolled, passage - 2025-04-02 Signed by President as reenrolled
enrolled, passage - 2025-04-02 Enacted, Chapter 669 (Effective 07/01/25)
became-law - 2025-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0669)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/913efcbf-d6a3-408c-bc24-4372727b62b0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).