Correctional facilities, local; collection of fees and costs. (SB1421)

Introduced By

Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk)

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

Local correctional facilities; collection of fees and costs.  Allows sheriffs and jail superintendents to enter into installment payment agreements with prisoners for the payment, after release, of costs and fees owed for the prisoners keep. The bill also allows the enforcement of such payment agreements through drivers license suspension. The bill allows the sheriffs and jail superintendents to use private attorneys and collection agencies to collect fees and costs due them. Amends § 46.2-395, § 53.1-127.2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

01/28/2011: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

  • 01/20/2011 Presented and ordered printed 11103991D
  • 01/20/2011 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  • 01/24/2011 Assigned Rehab sub: Corrections
  • 01/28/2011 Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)