HB 754 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Emergency custody, involuntary temp. detention, & commitment hearings; special justice & judge fees.

Summary

Emergency custody, involuntary temporary detention, and commitment hearings; special justice and judge fees. Increases from $120 to $150 the fee that any special justice, any retired judge sitting by designation, or any district court substitute judge who presides over hearings relating to emergency custody, involuntary temporary detention, and commitment is to receive for each such hearing.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026

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Committee

Feb 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

Left in Committee Appropriations

lower

Jan 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2026

Committee

Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay

lower

Jan 28, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (19-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 23, 2026

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 22, 2026

Committee

Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal

lower

Jan 13, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors