Home/electronic incarceration program; deemed to be term of confinement for convicted offender. (HB151)
Introduced By
Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2010 | Committee |
| 01/05/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100735D |
| 01/05/2010 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 01/27/2010 | Assigned MPPS sub: #2 |
| 01/28/2010 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/02/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB151) |
| 02/16/2010 | Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety |
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.