HB626Introduced in the House of Delegates
Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements (Exonerated 5 Act)
Introduced by Gabriel Acevero, District 39
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishing a certain rebuttable presumption that a statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation is involuntary and is inadmissible in a juvenile or criminal proceeding against the minor if the law enforcement officer intentionally used information known by the officer to be false in order to elicit the statement.
Where it stands
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
February 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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