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HB 1972 Presentence reports; costs of alternative sanctions.

Introduced by: Joseph E. Preston | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Presentence reports; costs of alternative sanctions. Requires that any presentence report prepared as part of any presentence investigation conducted after a defendant has been convicted of a felony shall include an estimate of the operating costs associated with the imprisonment of the defendant in a state adult correctional facility as well as any alternative sanctions available to the sentencing court. The bill also requires the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission to include in its database of information regarding sentencing practices in felony cases the estimated operating cost of every sentence imposed by each circuit court judge.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102273D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102273D
• 01/13/15  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/20/15  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 01/26/15  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/10/15  House: Left in Courts of Justice