# Virginia HB80: Civilian deaths in custody; local and regional adult correctional facilities failure to report.

Virginia HB80, Civilian deaths in custody; local and regional adult correctional facilities failure to report., is a 2027 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-07-21 (Continued from last session) (as of 2026-10-13).

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- As of: 2026-10-13
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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB80
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2027 Regular Session
- Title: Civilian deaths in custody; local and regional adult correctional facilities failure to report.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-31
- Last action: 2026-07-21, Continued from last session
- Sponsor: Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Civilian deaths in custody; failure to comply with annual report; funding for local and regional adult correctional facilities. Requires the State Board of Local and Regional Jails to notify the Office of the Governor if any local or regional correctional facility fails to send reports with information required by law regarding civilian deaths in custody within 10 days. If such facility fails to comply within 10 days, the bill allows the Governor discretion to direct the Comptroller to withhold all further payment to such facility of all funds, or of any part of them, appropriated and payable by the Commonwealth to such facility, for any and all purposes, until such correctional facility complies.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic), House

## Actions (18)

- 2026-07-21: Continued from last session (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Continued to 2027 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 2-N 2-A) (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB80) (House)
- 2026-01-30: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 35-N 0-A) (House)
- 2026-01-28: Engrossed by House as amended (House)
- 2026-01-28: committee amendment agreed to (House)
- 2026-01-28: Read second time (House)
- 2026-01-27: Read first time (House)
- 2026-01-23: Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N) (House)
- 2026-01-22: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB80) (House)
- 2026-01-22: House subcommittee offered (House)
- 2026-01-22: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N) (House)
- 2026-01-16: Assigned HPS sub: Subcommittee #2 (House)
- 2025-12-31: Referred to Committee on Public Safety (House)
- 2025-12-31: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103113D (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed, 2026-01-28: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228763.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228762.PDF)
- Amendment, 2026-01-23: [HTML](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20271/HB80)
- Introduced, 2025-12-31: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1230804.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1230803.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB844: Licensed clinical psychologists; prescriptive authority, report. (in committee)
- HB1535: Individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities; admissibility of statements. (introduced)
- HB1534: School service providers; deletion of student and family personal information. (introduced)
- SB843: Data centers; state permitting, local approval, moratorium, sunset. (in committee)
- SB842: High school student athletes; eligibility, enrollment. (in committee)
- SB840: Corrections, Director of the Department of; placement of inmates, Red Onion State Prison. (in committee)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228763.HTML)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1228762.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20271/HB80)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1230804.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1230803.PDF)

## Related
- [SB844: Licensed clinical psychologists; prescriptive authority, report.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB844-2027)
- [HB1535: Individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities; admissibility of s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1535-2027)
- [HB1534: School service providers; deletion of student and family personal information.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1534-2027)
- [SB843: Data centers; state permitting, local approval, moratorium, sunset.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB843-2027)
- [SB842: High school student athletes; eligibility, enrollment.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB842-2027)
- [SB840: Corrections, Director of the Department of; placement of inmates, Red Onion Sta…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB840-2027)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB80-2027 (as of 2026-10-13).
