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PRISONS AND OTHER METHODS OF CORRECTION

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2004 Session
(CD) Carried over from 2004 session but died in committee on or before December 10th


Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for nonviolent felons (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article II. (Patron-Miller, SJR 259 (F))
Correctional officer; definition. Amending § 53.1-1. (Patron-Spruill, HB 2917 (F))
Corrections, Board of; membership. Amending §§ 53.1-2, 53.1-4 and 53.1-6. (Patron-Locke, SB 441 (CD))
Corrections, Board of; membership, report. Amending §§ 53.1-2 and 53.1-6. (Patron-Ebbin, HB 2890 (F))
Corrections, Board of; powers and duties. Amending § 53.1-5. (Patron-Puckett, SB 941 (F))
Death penalty; moratorium on execution of prisoners. (Patron-Marsh, SB 915 (F))
Detention center incarceration program; shall not be imposed as an addition to an active sentence. Amending § 19.2-316.2. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 2114 (Chapter 580); Stolle, SB 1168 (Chapter 512))
Diversion center incarceration program; shall not be in addition to an active sentence. Amending § 19.2-316.3. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 2920 (Chapter 604))
Felons; restoration of civil rights to be eligible to register to vote. Amending § 53.1-231.2. (Patron-Bland, HB 2755 (F); Puller, SB 82 (CD))
Felony cases; sentencing guidelines for revocation of suspension of sentence or probation. Adding § 19.2-306.1. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1155 (F))
Felony cases; transmission of prisoner orders. Amending § 19.2-310. (Patron-Norment, SB 238 (CD))
Graffiti ordinance; mandatory minimum fine and jail. Amending § 15.2-1812.2. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1877 (Chapter 614))
Highway maintenance and construction projects; use of jail inmates. Adding § 33.1-223.2:9. (Patron-Norment, SB 637 (CD))
Income tax, state; voluntary contribution to Pre-Release and Post-Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Fund. Adding § 58.1-346.25. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 843 (CD))
Inmate workers; court orders allowing work. Amending § 53.1-129. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1384 (CD))
Inmates; allows sheriff or jail superintendent to charge for keep. Amending § 53.1-131.3. (Patron-Albo, HB 150 (CD))
Jail board, regional; only a sheriff may be chairman. Amending § 53.1-107. (Patron-Bell, HB 673 (CD))
Jail deputies; number. Adding § 15.2-1609.1:01. (Patron-Stolle, SB 170 (CD))
Jail facilities; allows privatization of local jails using same procedures as regional. Adding §§ 53.1-71.7 through 53.1-71.12. (Patron-May, HB 2480 (F))
Jail facilities; extends deadline for consideration of construction, etc. to Roanoke County-Salem jail. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1995 (F))
Jails; Secretary of Public Safety to establish system for coordinating offender transitional and reentry services. Adding § 2.2-221.1. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2725 (I) See HB1763)
Juvenile work release program; established, penalty, report. Adding §§ 66-25.1:1 through 66-25.1:4. (Patron-BaCote, HB 2657 (Chapter 648))
Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes juvenile probation and parole officers. Amending § 51.1-212. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1673 (F); Spruill, HB 1699 (F); Griffith, HB 1985 (F); Colgan, SB 164 (CD); Colgan, SB 1221 (F))
Mental health services transition plan; Board of Juvenile Justice to promulgate regulations for providing to incarcerated juveniles. Adding § 16.1-293.1. (Patron-Bell, HB 2245 (Chapter 405); Deeds, SB 843 (Chapter 334))
Pardons, Commutations, Reprieves and Other Forms of Clemency; List of. (SD 2)
Parole; mandatory release. Amending § 53.1-159. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2779 (F); Quayle, SB 870 (F))
Parole, Board of; powers and duties. Amending § 53.1-136. (Patron-Rust, HB 2823 (Chapter 657))
Pregnant inmates; prohibits execution. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1812 (Chapter 155))
Prisoner Litigation Reform Act; changes in provisions. Amending § 8.01-690. (Patron-Ware, R.L., HB 296 (CD); Marsh, SB 49 (CD))
Prisoner visitation; requiring Department of Corrections to provide for child-friendly visiting rooms. Adding § 53.1-5.2. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2724 (F))
Prisoner visitation; requiring Department of Corrections to provide for family-friendly visitors’ areas. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 815 (CD))
Prisoners; continued hospitalization of those involuntarily admitted. Amending § 53.1-40.7. (Patron-Carrico, HB 2436 (Chapter 639))
Prisoners; earning of good conduct credit for home/electronic incarceration. Amending § 53.1-116. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2108 (F))
Prisoners; escape from custody without violence, penalty. Amending § 18.2-479. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1513 (Chapter 573))
Prisoners; good conduct allowance for Reading for Good Time credits program. Adding § 53.1-151.1. (Patron-Watts, HB 790 (CD); Watts, HB 2360 (F); Marsh, SB 89 (CD))
Prisoners; good conduct allowance, mandatory functional literacy requirement. Adding § 53.1-151.1. (Patron-Marsh, SB 75 (CD); Marsh, SB 805 (F))
Prisoners; illegal possession of cellular telephone, penalty. Adding § 18.2-431.1. (Patron-Albo, HB 2213 (Chapter 171); Puckett, SB 940 (F))
Prisoners; individual court orders permitting work not required. Amending § 53.1-129. (Patron-Bryant, HB 2369 (Chapter 409))
Prisoners; joint subcommittee to study program for reentry to society. (Patron-Puller, SJR 273 (P))
Prisoners; participation in residential community programs prior to release. Amending § 53.1-155.1. (Patron-Shuler, HB 223 (CD); Shuler, HB 1713 (F); Dillard, HB 1764 (I) See HB1713; Puller, SB 83 (CD))
Prisoners; required records to be provided thereto upon release. Amending § 53.1-28. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2726 (F))
Prisoners; required testing for viral hepatitis. Adding § 53.1-34.1. (Patron-Amundson, HB 2500 (F))
Probation and parole; notice of transfer hearing, and clerk of court to provide copy of order or judgment to court service unit. Amending §§ 16.1-269.2 and 16.1-272. (Patron-Melvin, HB 2529 (Chapter 590))
Probation and parole technical violators; joint subcommittee to study programs therefor. (Patron-McDougle, HJR 749 (F))
Probation officers; defendant shall have right of attorney present during presentence interview. Amending § 19.2-299. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1987 (F))
Probationers and parolees; Board of Corrections to license community-based or privately operated residential facilities, etc. for care thereof. Amending §§ 15.2-2283, 15.2-2291, 53.1-5, 53.1-177 and 53.1-179. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 2915 (F))
Public Safety, Secretary of; establishes system for offender transitional and reentry services. Adding § 2.2-221.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1763 (Chapter 153); Van Yahres, HB 1842 (I) See HB1763)
Real property; Board of Corrections to convey certain to Town of Marion. (Patron-Carrico, HB 2891 (Chapter 202))
Staunton Correctional Center; Governor to sell and convey to Staunton Industrial Authority. Amending Chapter 705, 2004 Acts. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1943 (Chapter 794); Hanger, SB 1015 (Chapter 750))
Telephone systems within correctional facilities; Department of Corrections to offer debit or prepaid systems. Adding § 53.1-1.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1765 (Chapter 612))
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