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Virginia SenateHB 1873

Release of accused on secured or unsecured bond.

Passed 20–19Party-lineClose

What it does: Release of accused on secured or unsecured bond. Removes the conditions requiring that any person arrested for a felony (i) who has previously been convicted of a felony, (ii) who is presently on bond for an unrelated arrest in any jurisdiction, or (iii) who is on probation or parole be released only upon a secure bond. Additionally, the bill adds to the factors a judicial officer shall consider in making a bail determination (a) the person's current bond status for an unrelated arrest in any jurisdiction and (b) the person's current status on probation or parole. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Passed Senate

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The tally

Yes 19 · No 19 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats1901
Republicans0190

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.

The full roll (39)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.