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HB 61 Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit.
Introduced by: Chris Collins-Retired 6/28/20 | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit. Provides that an adult sentenced for a juvenile offense can earn good conduct credit at the rate of one day for each one day served, including all days served while confined in jail or secured detention prior to conviction and sentencing, in which the adult has not violated the written rules and regulations of the jail. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference and is identical to SB 307.
FULL TEXT
- 12/03/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101347D pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB61ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0018) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/03/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101347D
- 12/03/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/20 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/17/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/22/20 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N)
- 01/24/20 House: Read first time
- 01/27/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/28/20 House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N)
- 01/28/20 House: VOTE: Passage (94-Y 4-N)
- 01/29/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/29/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/12/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (11-Y 2-N)
- 02/14/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/20 Senate: Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
- 02/19/20 House: Enrolled
- 02/19/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB61ER)
- 02/19/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
- 02/24/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
- 03/02/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 18 (effective 7/1/20)
- 03/02/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0018)