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SB 485·VA·senate

Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; study extending oversight to include committed juveniles.

Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Dave Marsden (D)
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Continued from last session

Jul 21, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman to conduct a study on expanding its oversight to include juveniles who have been committed to detention or treatment facilities. It affects the Ombudsman office and the youth in the juvenile justice system, aiming to assess how broader oversight could improve protections. The measure is a continuation of a prior effort and has passed the Senate.

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