Corrections Private Management Act; adds certain entities to definition of prison contractor. (SB1385)

Introduced By

Sen. Ken Stolle (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Corrections Private Management Act. Adds entities that provide corrections services to federal inmates to the definition of prison contractor and provides that security employees of a prison contractor are allowed to use force and exercise their powers and authority while providing inmate security for prisoners at a medical facility in the Commonwealth. Read the Bill »

Status

03/15/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/19/2007Presented and ordered printed 073065820
01/19/2007Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
01/29/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
01/30/2007Read second time and engrossed
01/31/2007Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
01/31/2007Communicated to House
02/06/2007Placed on Calendar
02/06/2007Read first time
02/06/2007Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/16/2007Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2007Read second time
02/20/2007Read third time
02/20/2007Passed House (96-Y 1-N)
02/20/2007VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2007Enrolled
03/07/2007Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1385ER)
03/07/2007Signed by Speaker
03/08/2007Signed by President
03/15/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 394 (effective 7/1/07)
03/21/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)