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HB38: Incarcerated persons; court orders credit for time served in jail pending trial.

Chief Patron

Del. Ed Scott (R-30)

Ed Scott (R-30)
Culpeper, VA
Served: 2004–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee

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Summary

Credit for time served discretionary with court. Provides that when a court orders credit for time served in jail pending trial, etc., it may order that no time or a portion of the time be deducted from the sentence of a term of confinement when a person violates his terms of bail and is incarcerated in a local correctional facility for a violation of his terms of bail pending his trial or appeal.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/25/2008, 01/28/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008 and 02/12/2008.

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