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| Bill | Escape from jail or custody; penalty. | Escape from jail or custody; penalty. Specifies that the definition of law-enforcement officer that currently applies for the crime of assault and battery of a law-enforcement officer shall be used for the purposes of the crimes related to escaping from jail or custody of a law-enforcement officer. This bill is identical to HB 2406. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | SB 861 | Virginia SB 861 (2025) |
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Virginia SB 861 (2025) — Escape from jail or custody; penalty.
Escape from jail or custody; penalty. Specifies that the definition of law-enforcement officer that currently applies for the crime of assault and battery of a law-enforcement officer shall be used for the purposes of the crimes related to escaping from jail or custody of a law-enforcement officer. This bill is identical to HB 2406.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Public Safety Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 1-N) — 20–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bryce E. Reeves — primary (person)
- Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)
- Phillip A. Scott — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-03 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100237D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-03 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-01-07 Impact statement from VCSC (SB861)
- 2025-01-15 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-22 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-23 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-23 Passed by for the day
- 2025-01-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-01-24 Engrossed by Senate
- 2025-01-27 Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Placed on Calendar
- 2025-02-04 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-04 Referred to Committee on Public Safety
referral-committee - 2025-02-07 Reported from Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-07 Committee substitute printed 25106914D-H1
substitution - 2025-02-07 Impact statement from VCSC (SB861)
- 2025-02-11 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB861)
- 2025-02-11 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-12 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-12 Public Safety Substitute rejected
- 2025-02-12 Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-17 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-17 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB861ER)
passage - 2025-02-17 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB861)
- 2025-02-20 Signed by President
passage - 2025-02-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
enrolled - 2025-02-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 41 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-18 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0041)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7dd4212e-dadc-43ef-b8b4-5ad0734c09fe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).