DJJ; transfer of responsibility to Secretary of Health and Human Resources.

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2027 SESSION

INTRODUCED

26100693D

SENATE BILL NO. 21

Offered January 14, 2026

A BILL to direct the Office of the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a stakeholder work group to submit a plan and recommended timeline for transferring responsibility for the Department of Juvenile Justice.

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Patron—Locke

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Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

43.8% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 49%, measured from VA's completed sessions
Momentum +4 67/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -9 81 days quiet

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