Home/electronic incarceration program; deemed to be term of confinement for convicted offender. (HB151)
Introduced By
Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
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
Assignment to home/electronic incarceration program. Provides that home/electronic incarceration is deemed to be a term of confinement for an offender who has been convicted and sentenced to a term of confinement, and that a court can assign home/electronic incarceration without it being a condition of probation. The bill also provides that good conduct credit may be earned by a prisoner assigned to a home/electronic incarceration program. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
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Comments
USE THE PRISON, THAT WHAT OUR TAX DOLLARS SHOULD BE USED FOR. CRIME SHOULD NEVER PAY. THIS STATE USED TO BE TOUGH ON CRIME, NOW WE CODDLE THE CRIMINAL.