Work release program; sheriff may remove person for noncompliance. (HB1261)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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

Description

Alternative sentences; noncompliance by offender. Allows a sheriff or jail administrator to revoke an offender's sentence to participate in a work release program or to serve his sentence on nonconsecutive days, if the offender violates the rules of the jail. The sheriff or jail administrator shall notify the court that issued the sentence of the decision to remove the offender from the work release program or to require the offender to serve his sentence on consecutive days, indicating the specific violations that led to the decision. Read the Bill »

Status

04/06/2006: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061264348
01/11/2006Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/27/2006Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendments (20-Y 2-N)
01/30/2006Read first time
01/31/2006Read second time
01/31/2006Committee amendments agreed to
01/31/2006Engrossed by House as amended HB1261E
01/31/2006Printed as engrossed 061264348-E
02/01/2006Read third time and passed House (93-Y 6-N)
02/01/2006VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 6-N)
02/01/2006Communicated to Senate
02/02/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/02/2006Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
02/17/2006Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
02/20/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/20/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
02/21/2006Read third time
02/21/2006Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/21/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
02/28/2006Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1261ER)
02/28/2006Enrolled
03/01/2006Signed by Speaker
03/02/2006Signed by President
04/06/2006G Approved by Governor-Chapter 792 (effective 7/1/06)
04/17/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0792)