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2021 SESSION
SB 1397 Geriatric or terminally ill inmates; conditional release, notice to attorney for the Commonwealth.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Conditional release of geriatric or terminally ill inmates; notice to attorney for the Commonwealth. Requires the Virginia Parole Board to notify by certified mail or verifiable electronic means at least 21 business days prior to conditional release of any geriatric or terminally ill inmate convicted of a felony the attorney for the Commonwealth in the jurisdiction where the inmate was sentenced. The bill also allows the notice that must be sent to the attorney for the Commonwealth prior to the release of an inmate on discretionary parole to be sent through verifiable electronic means.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100262D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/21 Senate: Printed as engrossed 21100262D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100262D
- 01/13/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/29/21 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (9-Y 5-N)
- 02/01/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/21 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/21 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/02/21 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/02/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1397E
- 02/02/21 Senate: Printed as engrossed 21100262D-E
- 02/03/21 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 3-N)
- 02/05/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/21 House: Read first time
- 02/05/21 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice by voice vote