HB 1535·VA·house
Individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities; admissibility of statements.
IntroducedFiled Oct 20, 2026
Sponsor: Katrina Callsen (D)
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Committee Referral Pending
Oct 20, 2026
Summary
HB 1535 proposes legislation to define how statements made by or about people with developmental or intellectual disabilities can be used as evidence. It would affect courts, law‑enforcement agencies, and the individuals themselves by clarifying admissibility standards. The goal is to promote fair and consistent treatment in legal proceedings.
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