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VA HB1235

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Karrie Delaney

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires circuit court clerks with existing online payment systems for fines and fees to also offer online payment for restitution payments
  • Clarifies that clerks are not required to create new online payment systems if none currently exist
  • Directs the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to convene a work group with stakeholders to study accessibility and modernization of court payment systems
  • Work group must submit findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by November 1, 2026
  • Amends § 17.1-222.1 of the Code of Virginia regarding collection of fees by court clerks

Legislative Description

Clerks of circuit court; fees, restitution, online payment systems, report.

Last Action

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1235)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Courts of Justice2/18/2026
Courts of Justice: Civil2/2/2026
Courts of Justice1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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