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2020 SESSION

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SB 438 Judicial performance evaluation program; risk assessment tool, use of alternative sanction.

Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Judicial performance evaluation program; risk assessment tool; use of alternative sanction. Requires the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission to use sentencing guidelines to determine the cost of incarceration for an offender who receives the minimum recommended sentence and to include the cost on the sentencing guideline form. The bill also requires the Commission to determine the number of offenders during a judge's term who qualify for the use of the offender risk assessment tool and, on the basis of such assessment, are recommended to receive an alternative sanction and do not receive an alternative sanction.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100176D  pdf
• 02/03/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107500D-S1  pdf
• 02/05/20  Senate: Printed as engrossed 20107500D-ES1  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/07/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100176D
• 01/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 01/08/20  Senate: Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
• 01/30/20  Senate: Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law
• 02/03/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107500D-S1
• 02/03/20  Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
• 02/04/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/20  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/05/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20107500D-S1
• 02/05/20  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/05/20  Senate: Amendment by Senator Surovell agreed to
• 02/05/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB438ES1
• 02/05/20  Senate: Printed as engrossed 20107500D-ES1
• 02/06/20  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
• 02/12/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/12/20  House: Read first time
• 02/12/20  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/20  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/17/20  House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 6-N)
• 03/03/20  House: Left in Courts of Justice