Prisoners; certain documents to be provided to prisoner upon release. (HB691)
Introduced By
Sen. Roz Dance (D-Petersburg) with support from 11 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Kris Amundson (D-Mount Vernon), Del. Mamye BaCote (D-Newport News), Del. Chuck Caputo (D-Oak Hill), Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria), Del. Algie Howell (D-Norfolk), Del. Jim Scott (D-Merrifield), Del. Roslyn Tyler (D-Jarratt), Del. Jeion Ward (D-Hampton), Del. Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke), Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke), Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Discharge of prisoner; records required to be provided to prisoner upon release. Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to provide each prisoner with the following documents upon discharge: (i) verification of the prisoner's work history while in custody; and (ii) verification of all educational and treatment programs completed by the prisoner while in custody. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee Studying the Commonwealth's Program for Prisoner Reentry to Society (2005). This bill incorporates House Bill 1530. Read the Bill »
Status
03/23/2006: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063704796 |
01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
01/30/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB691) |
02/03/2006 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N) |
02/03/2006 | Committee substitute printed 063978348-H1 |
02/06/2006 | Read first time |
02/07/2006 | Read second time |
02/07/2006 | Committee substitute agreed to 063978348-H1 |
02/07/2006 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB691H1 |
02/08/2006 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | Communicated to Senate |
02/09/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/09/2006 | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
02/17/2006 | Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2006 | Read third time |
02/21/2006 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/27/2006 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB691ER) |
02/27/2006 | Enrolled |
02/28/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
03/01/2006 | Signed by President |
03/01/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB691ER) |
03/23/2006 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 108 (effective 7/1/06) |
03/31/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0108) |