HB 857 — Home/electronic incarceration program; court shall assign pregnant/postpartum persons to program.
VA 20261 session
Home/electronic incarceration program. Provides that any court having jurisdiction for the trial of a pregnant person or a postpartum person who still has contact with their infant child and is charged with certain offenses shall assign the offender to a home/electronic incarceration program unless there is probable cause to believe that (i) the offender will not appear for trial or hearing or at such other time and place as may be directed or (ii) the offender's liberty will constitute an unreasonable danger to such person, such person's family or household members, or the public. The bill also provides that a pregnant or postpartum person assigned to home/electronic incarceration shall remain eligible for bond.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (10)
- Rae Cousins (D, VA) — sponsor
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Holly M. Seibold (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Irene Shin (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Kathy K.L. Tran (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward (D, VA) — cosponsor
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rae Cousins (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Delores L. McQuinn (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Holly M. Seibold (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Irene Shin (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Jackie H. Glass (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Jeion A. Ward (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Kathy K.L. Tran (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Marcia S. "Cia" Price (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Michelle Lopes Maldonado (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no