Jail inmates; no parole for those convicted of multiple misdemeanors & sentenced more than 12 month. (HB934)

Introduced By

Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) with support from co-patron Del. Ben Cline (R-Amherst)

Progress

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 Introduced
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 Passed Committee
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 Passed House
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 Passed Senate
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 Signed by Governor
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 Became Law

Description

No parole for jail inmates convicted of multiple misdemeanors. Eliminates parole for a jail inmate whose misdemeanor offenses are committed on or after July 1, 2008. Currently, jail inmates sentenced to serve more than 12 months in jail for a combination of misdemeanor offenses are eligible for parole. Amends § 53.1-153, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

  • 01/08/2008 Committee
  • 01/08/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080319432
  • 01/08/2008 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
  • 02/04/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB934)
  • 02/08/2008 Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/09/2008 Read first time
  • 02/11/2008 Read second time
  • 02/11/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/11/2008 Engrossed by House as amended HB934E
  • 02/11/2008 Printed as engrossed 080319432-E
  • 02/12/2008 Motion to refer to Appropriations committee rejected
  • 02/12/2008 Read third time and passed House (77-Y 20-N)
  • 02/12/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (77-Y 20-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/12/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/13/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/13/2008 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  • 02/19/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB934E)
  • 02/22/2008 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (11-Y 3-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
  • 02/22/2008 Rereferred to Finance
  • 02/26/2008 Reported from Finance (12-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/27/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/28/2008 Read third time
  • 02/28/2008 Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/28/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/28/2008 Passed by for the day
  • 02/28/2008 Recondsideration of passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 1-N)
  • 02/28/2008 Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
  • 02/28/2008 Rereferred to Courts of Justice
  • 03/03/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
  • 03/04/2008 Read third time
  • 03/04/2008 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 03/04/2008 Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/05/2008 Placed on Calendar
  • 03/05/2008 Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 3-N)
  • 03/05/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 3-N)
  • 03/07/2008 Enrolled
  • 03/07/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB934ER)
  • 03/07/2008 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/09/2008 Signed by President
  • 03/10/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB934ER)
  • 04/11/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 846 (effective 7/1/08)