SB 485 — Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; study extending oversight to include committed juveniles.
VA 20261 session
Virginia Commission on Youth; work group to study extending oversight of Office of the Children's Ombudsman to include committed juveniles; report. Directs the Virginia Commission on Youth, in coordination with the Office of the Children's Ombudsman, to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to study the changes necessary to extend the purview of the Office of the Children's Ombudsman to include juveniles who are committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice. The bill requires the work group to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by November 1, 2026, a report of its findings and any recommendations for any legislative and organizational changes needed to implement such extension of oversight. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Commission on Youth.
Latest action: — Continued
Sponsors (1)
- David W. Marsden (D, VA) — sponsor
Action timeline (20)
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referred to committee (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
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| — | → | HRUL Sub: Studies Subcommittee | — | va-leg |
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Who matters
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| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
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| 1 | David W. Marsden (D, state_upper VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-24 · was referred to HRUL Sub: Studies Subcommittee · va-leg