HB1028Introduced in the House of Delegates
Search warrant; search of place of abode, copy of affidavit to be part of warrant.
Introduced by Wendell Walker, District 52
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Search warrant; search of place of abode; copy of affidavit to be part of warrant and served therewith; temporary sealing. Provides that if an affidavit that accompanies a search warrant for a place of abode has been sealed pursuant to relevant law, the executing law-enforcement officer does not have to leave a copy of such affidavit in a conspicuous place within or affixed to the place to be searched.
Where it stands
Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB690-Zehr) (Voice Vote)
February 11, 2026
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102039D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote)
Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB690-Zehr) (Voice Vote)
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