Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 877: Post-release job search assistance services; DOC, et al., to provide.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 877 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Post-release job search assistance services; DOC, et al., to provide. Primary sponsor: Adam P. Ebbin. Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Department of Corrections; Department of Workforce Development and Advancement; post-release job search assistance services. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall work with the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement to provide post-release job search assistance services to assist individuals in finding employment upon release from incarceration and refer such individuals to case management services where eligible from such funds as are available. The bill also requires the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement to coordinate implementation and delivery of such post-release job search assistance services with Virginia Workforce System partners, including local workforce development boards. This bill is identical to HB 1759.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam P. Ebbin | 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
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (Effective 07/01/25)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB877)
- Signed by President
- Signed by Speaker
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB877ER)
- Enrolled
- Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
- Read third time
- Read second time
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