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1995 SESSION

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HB 2258 Criminal Sentencing Commission; impact statements.

Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission; impact statements. Requires the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission, in conjunction with its duties under § 17-235, to detail the impact of each bill considered by the General Assembly to which the provisions of § 30-19.1:4 apply. These bills are also required to be filed by the first day of session. The impact statement shall include, but not be limited to, details as to any increase or decrease in adult offender population and any necessary adjustments in guideline midpoints for crimes affected by the bill as well as adjustments in guideline midpoints for other crimes related to the implementation of the bill which, in the opinion of the Commission, are necessary and appropriate. The Commission is required to forward copies of the impact statements to the Department of Planning and Budget and to the Clerk of the House of Delegates for transmittal to patrons and committee chairmen.


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