· VA legislature · 2026

DJJ; transfer of responsibility to Secretary of Health and Human Resources.

A BILL to direct the Office of the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a stakeholder work group to submit a plan and recommended timeline for transferring responsibility for the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Sponsor

Patrick Hope (D-VA)

Introduced

2026-01-15

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)