Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2271: Postrelease supervision; a revocation hearing for violation, etc.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2271 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Postrelease supervision; a revocation hearing for violation, etc. Primary sponsor: Chris Obenshain. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Public Safety.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Revocation of postrelease supervision. Provides that a revocation hearing for a violation of postrelease supervision shall be conducted by the circuit court of the original sentencing jurisdiction in accordance with the provisions regarding revocation hearings for a suspended sentence or probation violation. Under current law, revocation hearings for violations of postrelease supervision are conducted by the Virginia Parole Board following the same procedures as a parole violation.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Obenshain | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Public Safety
- Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
- Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100759D